You'll have to relate those stories about Hart's Tansverter to us Nick. . He's been so vocal and self-promotional lately I actually toyed with the idea of purchasing one to put it to the test 😆. .
On Tue, Mar 15, 2022, 11:18 AM Nick A Lucchese <luccheseso...@me.com> wrote: > Not sure what the golf cart fleets are these days but decades ago as a > youngster I worked at a course where all the EZ-GO’s were 36v nominal with > all Trojan T-105’s. Also uncertain if still available or not but years ago > the first Cybo inverters I purchased were also intended for 36v nominal > battery banks. Perhaps George and the team still offer that model. It’s > obviously a different type of architecture and I didn’t have any luck with > the 4 amp 36v charger on the inverter’s AC output that was promoted but > surely you could figure your means of charging with perhaps a Flexmax or > similar. I had some issues with the hot water heater model but the off grid > model consistently performed it’s inverting function assuming there was a > fan or some sort of resistive or inductive load to keep the inverter awake. > The only other 36v inverter I can think of was the Heart Transverter which > was a big loss for a few of us. > > https://www.cyboenergy.com/products/offgridoverview.html > > Best of luck Jason, Nick > > > > > > On Mar 14, 2022, at 3:48 PM, Jason Szumlanski < > ja...@floridasolardesigngroup.com> wrote: > > > > Every now and then I get questions here in the land of hurricanes and > golf courses about using golf carts as the battery bank for a permanently > mounted grid-tie home PV system in a backup scenario. Does anyone have any > ideas on a good way to do something like this? The battery would need to be > able to be unplugged of course (not under load I hope!) It's mostly DIY'ers > trying to cobble together a solution for a small critical load panel for > their home. > > > > The idea is becoming more popular as people hear about using EVs for > home backup. I'd like to get ahead of it and maybe even offer a solution > that's safe, legal, and functional. > > > > Jason Szumlanski > > Florida Solar Design Group > > _______________________________________________ > > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > > > Change listserver email address & settings: > > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try > the other: > > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > > > List rules & etiquette: > > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > > > Check out or update participant bios: > > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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