460 watt solar setup: wire sizes?
I want to change out my old 50 watt panel and 10 amp controller with at least one and hopefully two 230 watt 24 volt panels and whatever controller would be best. Right now the roof on my fifth wheel ...
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JiminDenver wrote:
I was kind of bummed that the Eco-worthy doesn't have a diversified load until I realized that it would take a long time to save in propane what I would have to spend just to heat water with the solar.
This is what keeping me from getting a 12V fridge - it will take 7 years of nearly fulltime use, to recoup 1K spent on 12V frig. Eventually I will buy it though, to avoid pains of delivering 100 lb tank to seasonal site and paranoid fear of falling sleep and waking up in flames.
Solar water heater off diversion outlet? Like 60W heated bowl for a dog, that keeps water from freezing but doesn't actually make it warm? :)
