Re: [RE-wrenches] Kilovault warranty issues

2024-08-30 Thread Starlight via RE-wrenches
Hi Chris, I can’t help with Warranty; I don’t think anyone can. KiloVault started importing about one year after LiFeBlue Battery began operations. Thy ordered from the same supplier as we do. Our BMS will fit and work with their Version 3 case and cells if you need repairs. Larry Crutcher St

[RE-wrenches] Kilovault warranty issues

2024-08-30 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Is there any contact information for warranty issues on bum Kilovault batteries (with unfortunate BMS issues)? Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com __

Re: [RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Jay via RE-wrenches
I never did hear why altE folded. Anyone know?On Jul 30, 2024, at 1:50 PM, Richard Nicol via RE-wrenches wrote:Chris Brown of Solampio has purchased the remaining inventory of AltE, including the building. He has extra KV BMS boards for sale as well as some reconditioned batteries, firmware updat

Re: [RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Richard Nicol via RE-wrenches
Chris Brown of Solampio has purchased the remaining inventory of AltE, including the building. He has extra KV BMS boards for sale as well as some reconditioned batteries, firmware update kits etc. He is also accumulating orders of a compatible battery from the same manufacturer as KV. (in China of

Re: [RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches
Another one bites the dust ! From Google. As of March 2024, KiloVault, a solar energy storage company, is no longer in business. "we go where powerlines don't" [2]https://offgridsolar1.com/ [3] [2] e-mail offgridso...@sti.net text 209 813 0060 On 2024-07-30 10:55 am, Chris Daum via RE-w

Re: [RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Jay via RE-wrenches
I’m wondering if the batteries are out of balance. You might need to charge 1 set alone or even individually to get them full and calibrated. I had someone with a different kilovault have similar issues which when we charged them individually took care of the problem. And guessing it will come

Re: [RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Maverick Brown via RE-wrenches
Chris Lots of variables here. Is this system on grid or off grid? 8 of those batteries wired in series / parallel would be about 30kWh gross capacity. 4 x 12Vnom x 300Ah x 2 sets. About 51.2 x 300 x 2 x 80% = 24.6kWh usable. What are the charge settings? Load profiles? Etc. Do you have acc

[RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Any ideas on what might be ailing our KiloVault LiFePo4 3600HLX+ batteries? Customer has 8 of the 3600HLX+ (300ah). New outta the box and they aren't holding charge. We hear that KiloVault is out of business? Inverter is the Sol-Ark 15K. Insights on what we can do and other ideas that can provid

[RE-wrenches] Kilovault

2021-12-16 Thread Howie Michaelson
Hi all, Anyone have any experience with the Kilovault HLX+ 12 volt batteries? How does the paralleling and series configuration work? Thanks, Howie *Howie Michaelson**Sun Catcher* *NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™* *Solar Electric Systems Sales & Service802-272-0004* ___