Allan, We also did what Dana suggests (as did many PV and or EV wrenches). For us, the idea morphed into www.solarelectricalvehicles.com Whether PV is on the vehicle or somewhere else, tapping into the vehicle battery bank voids the vehicle warranty.
Joel Davidson ----- Original Message ----- From: Dana To: al...@positiveenergysolar.com ; 'RE-wrenches' Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Fwd: Car charging station without grid Hey Allan, We did freestanding golf cart charger direct dc array to charger controller with a direct coupler to the golf cart's battery. Works just like an off grid system. Could you do the same for a car? Bypassing or paralleling the internal controls..... Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc E - d...@solarwork.com V - 970.626.5253 F - 970.626.4140 C - 970.209.4076 web - www.solarwork.com "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" Do not ever believe anything, but seriously trust through action. From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Allan Sindelar Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:43 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Fwd: Car charging station without grid Wrenches, I'm stumped as to the best approach for a customer who wants a non-grid-tied, batteryless PV-powered EV charging station. See below, from one of our salespeople. Any ideas? Thank you, Allan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org
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