They do make a "single cell module" version that is upright, in a steel case, with the terminals on top; its top is a different color and dimensions than the front of the rack-mounted ones in their literature.
Brian Mehalic NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installation Professional™ R031508-59 National Electrical Code® CMP-4 Member (520) 204-6639 Solar Energy International http://www.solarenergy.org On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 3:13 PM Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Flat is the preferred orientation and they say that if installed with the > cells vertical it would lose some small percentage of capacity. They never > said anything about reduced life that I remember. It is very easy to have > short life on these if not fully charged very often. The will sulphate very > easily. Also quality is not what it had been. > > Brad > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 20, 2023, at 1:43 PM, jay via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > > > HI All, > > > > I was just contacted by someone who has a 6 yr old absolyte GP 100G33 > battery that has lost a lot of capacity. > > > > The manual only lists a horizontal install, but this was installed on > its side which I”m guessing was due to space issues. > > > > I am thinking that isn’t good for it, but hopefully someone actually > knows if this is bad for it or not. > > > > I have only seen pictures but am just trying to inform myself before I > head out. Its also possible that the settings are incorrect which could be > the cause as well. > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > jay > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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