Re: [RE-wrenches] Portable systems

2024-08-16 Thread August Goers via RE-wrenches
I have a couple of Jackery units as well and they have worked great for 2 or 3 years now running my fridge, internet, and work computer setup when the power goes out. I've also taken them camping. Mine are slightly older with NMC cells, but I agree that if I was going to buy a new one that LFP is t

Re: [RE-wrenches] Portable systems

2024-08-16 Thread Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches
You want to make sure that it has LFP cells and not NMC. Some of them do still have NMC or similar cells. Brad On Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 4:17 PM david quattro via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > I have two Jackery units and both are great. small 500W and the other is > eit

Re: [RE-wrenches] Portable systems

2024-08-16 Thread david quattro via RE-wrenches
I have two Jackery units and both are great. small 500W and the other is either 2 or 3kW On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 2:55 PM Hilton Dier, III via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > I've got someone asking me about a portable system. It really doesn't have > to be that portable.

[RE-wrenches] Portable systems

2024-08-16 Thread Hilton Dier, III via RE-wrenches
I've got someone asking me about a portable system. It really doesn't have to be that portable. They just need a couple of kWh to back up their pellet stove for a day. There are loads of battery-and-inverter-in-a-box systems out there, but I have no idea about the quality of components. Does anybod

Re: [RE-wrenches] discover lithium warranty issues.

2024-08-16 Thread Jay via RE-wrenches
Hi DaveI can understand that. But it’s not what I expect from a oneOf the premium companies and premium prices. In this case and what is unfortunately all too common the dealer is gone. The dealer didn’t for whatever reason didn’t do the paperwork. I don’t see how that ends up being the customers f

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback in general

2024-08-16 Thread Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches
Hi Jason, I had a smooth sailing warranty part replacement a few weeks ago on an Outback system. I can't say, with confidence, that will be your experience. It did take 3 weeks to get the replacement but I was somewhat impressed it showed up at all. We have come across many, many Outback system

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback question

2024-08-16 Thread Jay via RE-wrenches
Is the generator power passing through the inverter to the loads, probably not? > On Aug 16, 2024, at 12:36 AM, solareagle--- via RE-wrenches > wrote: > > Message from the client tonight indicates the inverter charger has now > completely failed. Still inverting. Which board controls chargi