Solar Controller Wiring
First let me begin by saying I am a weekend warrior. Dangerous to myself and my things because I'm always charging into projects without always completely knowing what I'm doing. I have always been th...
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CA Traveler wrote:
You might want to run a wiring calculator to be sure you have adequate wiring for your equipment. Your setup charges and may be very adequate or perhaps improved.
The typical load output from a controller can supply power to other equipment when there is more power available than needed for charging or house loads. One poster was considering using a 12V hot water heater coil for "free" hot water.
I only have a 100-watt panel. Do you still think I should do these calculations? If so, can you give me some further instructions or point me in a direction to find out how this is to be done?
Thanks,
-Speak
