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    How to size battery cable for 48v systems?

    rmaddy - thank you so much. Your long post explained everything that I was having questions about... very much appreciate it. I typically reference this chart when evaluating wire size for the amperage. Based on your explanation, it sounds like that chart is accurate, regardless of voltage, is...
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    How to size battery cable for 48v systems?

    Looked around online and on this forum and did not find a straight-forward answer, but I'm sure it exists. Feel free to link to another post/article if you know of one. Question: how does one size cables between batteries and output loads in a 48v system? I am very familiar with 12v systems...
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    SeaWill Ni-Fe Batteries w/ double terminals

    Ahh, sorry. Did not realize that this was for only lithium variations. Appreciate the specs. I would LOVE to have manufacturer specs, but of course these were purchased from the original purchaser who bought them on Alibaba. So sourcing spec sheets for anything related to these isn't very...
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    Wiring combo of panels in series and parallel?

    (Seemingly) simple question that I'd like some clarification on: somebody I'm helping has 3 residential panels that I am looking to wire in to a battery system. My plan was to wire them in a series, however that would put the total output right around 140v - requiring a more expensive charge...
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    SeaWill Ni-Fe Batteries w/ double terminals

    Ok - question for everybody here - not sure if this is the correct sub-forum... I'm helping somebody setup a basic off-grid solar system. They have a bank of SeaWill brand, nickel iron batteries, that they bought from somebody used. I've done lots of lithium-based van/trailer setups, but never...
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