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Stu Jackson replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.Except that's NOT what Maine Sail describes in the first few sentences of his YouTube. He says "...over 100 volts into a 12V LP... -
One of the main projects this winter is to plumb water tanks + pump to a sink faucet. Boat: Classic Yachts 26. Usually moored in the... -
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I think that’s true of circuits with components in parallel - in those cases the voltage is equal across each component but they each... -
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I don't understand why the OP can't move the entertainment center and bilge pump to feed off the House bank where they should be.
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.I think that’s true of circuits with components in parallel - in those cases the voltage is equal across each component but they each... -
Stu Jackson replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.David, it's been awhile since I played around with electricity, but I do seem to recall that in the battery systems being discussed, the...
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Considering reply 34, among other good ones, my lack of -or need for- solar generation is a part of our "More Basic" power system. If...
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FastOlson replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.Considering reply 34, among other good ones, my lack of -or need for- solar generation is a part of our "More Basic" power system. If... -
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I think it all depends upon how you lean. Are you more inclined to stay with lead acid or more inclined to move into LiFePo chemistry...
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.@Maine Sail I’m curious about the 4S 60V BMS consideration. If using an external BMS for the full bank then I understand it could be...
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.I think this is more a risk from the MPPT and high voltage array more than the battery chemistry. If an MPPT on a 100V array charging...
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Ccolemj replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.Don't lose perspective. The issue being discussed is very rare requiring three simultaneous things to occur, that aren't even possible...
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Ccolemj replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.I've installed MOV surge devices across the main battery bus bars, as well as the main DC distribution panel (and AC panel, but that...
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Ccolemj replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.I think that was one of the points Mainesail was making. Nobody publishes or knows this spec unless one opens it up like Mainesail did...
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Ccolemj replied to the thread The BMS Was Supposed to Protect my Batteries?.Victron batteries require external BMS's. There is no internal BMS. Mark