Wave 3 install into Lance 915
THought I would add my Wave 3 heater install to the internets. On the past late season elk trip my furnace stopped relighting in the middle of the night, and the fan kept running. Turns out the bo...
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pcoplin wrote:
What size of solar panel did you go with? And what monitor?
Panels are 100watt each using a Morningstar Sunsaver MPPT controller. I added the remote panel and temperature compensation. Panel size is 23X52"
I needed panels that were narrow so I could work up on the roof so here is what I did:
Thread here:
http://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/24783458/srt/pa/pging/1/page/2.cfm
If you find panels that are under 18vdc Vmp... mine are 23vdc, you can get a good PWM controller for 1/2 the price of MPPt and it will work great. I would recommend that anyone get the temperature compensation and a remote control display panel..
These are great panels:
http://www.amazon.com/Renogy-Watts-Volts-Monocrystalline-Solar/dp/B009Z6CW7O
And this kit is a great starter but has no temperature compensation:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BFCNFRM/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_dp_ss_3?pf_rd_p=1944687542&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B009Z6CW7O&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1TX0WXSSB7DYWNPB9JZF
Here is a nice controller by Morningstar with Temperature Compensation:
http://www.solar-electric.com/lib/wind-sun/PSdatasheet.pdf
Enough,
Jim
