My portable on steroids
I haven't been on much since going full time the first of the year. Some of that has been due to getting a puppy that never stops going or growing. In any event, on the way down to Quartzsite I picked...
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Thanks but I can't take the credit for the install with my limitations. Just pulling it out of the trailer when I moved was really getting to my neck and back. I knew someone at Solar Bills from Colorado and had them do it. Pretty basic and I may upgrade over time but for now it functions.
The 435w panel is 41 1/4x 81 3/8 inches and weighs 56 pounds I am told. Roy if you can fit that up top and then a smaller portable, you should be able to really cut your generator time.
West, I haven't really used the A/C but a few days and am up against a hill that makes it so I don't see the sun for a hour or two after sun up. That said I turned it on at 9 am before it was hot in here and ran it till sun down, the excess 30 amps coming down had no issues bringing up the bank. In fact it was in float sometime after noon and stayed there until the sun really started getting too low for the roof system.
The 435w panel is 41 1/4x 81 3/8 inches and weighs 56 pounds I am told. Roy if you can fit that up top and then a smaller portable, you should be able to really cut your generator time.
West, I haven't really used the A/C but a few days and am up against a hill that makes it so I don't see the sun for a hour or two after sun up. That said I turned it on at 9 am before it was hot in here and ran it till sun down, the excess 30 amps coming down had no issues bringing up the bank. In fact it was in float sometime after noon and stayed there until the sun really started getting too low for the roof system.
