electrical:solar:overbanking
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electrical:solar:overbanking [2018/05/19 07:37] frater_secessus |
electrical:solar:overbanking [2018/05/19 07:40] frater_secessus |
[[electrical:12v:lifepo4_batteries_thread|Lithium]] chemistries are not bothered by partial state of charge so overbanking is a non-issue for them. The camper might have a lot of lithium capacity to take advantage of [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator charging]] or [[electrical:shore_power|shore power]] charging (via [[electrical:converter|converter]] or stand-alone charger). | [[electrical:12v:lifepo4_batteries_thread|Lithium]] chemistries are not bothered by partial state of charge so overbanking is a non-issue for them. The camper might have a lot of lithium capacity to take advantage of [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator charging]] or [[electrical:shore_power|shore power]] charging (via [[electrical:converter|converter]] or stand-alone charger). |
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harmful effects | ===== harmful effects ===== |
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| Problems can crop up when a 'dweller unintentionally overbanks: "Hi guys! I just bought 400Ah of AGM batteries and a 100w solar setup!" |
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| Unintentionally overbanked designs are also found where a 'dweller wants to run large [[electrical:inverter|inverter]] loads and forgets how much power it takes to **recharge the batteries fully every day**. Failure to recharge fully leads to [[electrical:batterycide|battery murder]]. |
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Overbanked designs are generally found when a 'dweller wants to run large [[electrical:inverter|inverter]] loads and forgets how much power it takes to **recharge the batteries fully every day**. Failure to recharge fully leads to [[electrical:batterycide|battery murder]]. | [[electrical:12v:alt_and_solar|Adding alternator charging]] or [[electrical:converter|shore power charging]] to solar can help oversized banks stay healthy. |
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[[electrical:12v:alt_and_solar|Adding alternator charging]] or [[electrical:converter|shore power charging]] to solar can help oversized banks healthy. | |
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