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    How should I connect two batteries to my 6000XP.

    I have been running my 6000 XP for about six months now with no problems and plan on purchasing a second Lifepower4 battery. How should I go about connecting these two batteries and the inverter at the batteries terminal bolt? I have seen online that a lot of people connect the two battery...
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    Which Surge Protection Devices for my 6000XP

    I'm trying to protect my 6000XP from lightning damage and want to make sure I'm ordering the correct equipment. My PV voltage in full sun is ~390VDC, so is MNSPD-600 from Midnight solar the correct unit to purchase? I would also like to install a surge protection unit at my main service panel...
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    Why is the power level on my furnace (Blower) cycling when viewing Emporia energy sensor?

    I have a EG4 6000xp that connects to my furnace blower motor (120v) through a protran 2 transfer box. When viewing the power readings of the Emporia energy sensor that is connected to the furnace circuit breaker in the main panel the power readings seem to by cycling up and down when the...
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    Big Day! Just installed and things seem to be working.

    First time ever doing anything kind of solar installation and so far the loads are all working. I can’t believe it, I just hooked it up and it worked the first time.This 6000XP system is not connected to the grid just to the bonded neutral and ground wires from the main panel going into the...
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    EG-4 6000XP: AC Load wires L1 & L2 Orientation

    Hi There, I’m setting up my first solar system and trying to avoid any newcomers mistakes. I’m installing a 6000XP with a Pro/tran 10 Transfer Switch. I plan on hardwiring my AC load output from the 6000XP to the Protran inlet box. According to the Protran manual it looks like ether L1 or L2...
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