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ependydad
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May 03, 2018

Review/critique of planned battery/inverter system?

Before we traded the old rig, I yanked out the batteries, battery monitor, inverter, and related accouterments (battery disconnect, catastrophic fuse, and circuit breaker). The old setup was fairly...
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phemens
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May 04, 2018
How far is the inverter from the battery bank? That will dictate the gauge you should use. For reference, my 2000w inverter is about 3 feet from my bank, and I use 0000. I use 00 to interconnect everything else.
Pianotuna, maybe I'm missing something, but his wiring diagram for the batteries lines up with method 3 on that website?

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