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Repurposing this IKEA Knarrevik to be my battery case. Cut the legs to the length needed and drilled some new holes. Used the top from a broken Monster power center surge protector as the base plate. I just bent one end to fit. The width was just about right for what I needed. There will...

You are correct, and he also asked about storing them. Like I said, I am no expert.

I'm not an expert but I had one still in the box for almost a year. Just opened and used it the other day. Works just like new.

Highly recommended.

Thank you everyone!!! Made the wiring corrections and the BMS app now shows the charging activity. Next are the fuses.

Yes. Thank you all for your patience and help. My system is now running correctly.

Thank you!!!

Ok, thank you very much!!! And thank you for this forum!!!

I had no idea where to place the solar charge controller wires. I thought they went directly to the battery. 😁 ⚡

Move the solar charge controller to the bus bar as well? I will add a fuse, battery to inverter, correct?

Oh boy. Ok, per @mikefitz , "Remove all cable connections to the most negative cell except the BMS connections. Connect the Victron negative to the negative buss bar. thanks!!

Ok, I will do that now!!! thank you!!!

Ok, next on the to do list. I just have the battery cutoff switch. I will add a fuse. thanks!

Not using it now. It's currently, supposed to be 'charging'. :) Here's how I have it wired. Wires from PV out of the solar charge controllers are on the battery posts on top of the battery out cables.

1. Home screen shot shows the discharge earlier today. 3. My system does not have a shunt.