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Sidekick replied to the thread Smart guys, SOLAR.Only $2500 for the xp12000. The rest were what I started with for backups. $9k of batteries if I bought them all though. It's a fun... -
It's that ~$9,000 in controllers and such?
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Sidekick replied to the thread Smart guys, SOLAR.I took a couple pics in my solar backup power shed.
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Lifepo4 cells are the way to go at this point for battery. They're dirt cheap and last a really long time. My whole house is off grid...
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Sidekick replied to the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question???????.Maybe it should start with, building a 2500 pound capacity elevator 🤔. Or possibly end with a divorce 😬.
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Sidekick reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with
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I thank everyone for their input. Unless I find some sort of very compelling reason not to use one, I have decided that the VFD is... -
Sidekick reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Haha.
Oh no, my brother from another mother......................Pineapple on pizza should be outlawed sir!!!!!:LOL:
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Sidekick reacted to Yooper's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Like.
I have used every type of phase converter there is over the years. Started with the cheap ones to run on two legs and then the rotary...
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The standard turf tyres on my B7200 are showing signs of age. The treads are not too bad but the sidewalls have loads of cracks. The...
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And from today's news feed: https://www.wpr.org/news/democratic-wisconsin-lawmakers-propose-legislation-capping-utility-bills So you...
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Sidekick reacted to hagrid's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Wow.
Im gonna invent a VFD that doesnt care what you wire into it. You could stuff a pizza festooned in pineapple and ham in there and it...
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Sidekick reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Like.
Yes, we have gone far afield. As I said in my initial response: If its a small machine and that is all you will ever need the choice is...
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Sidekick reacted to Hugo Habicht's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Like.
I would not run motor phases through a mechanical switch with an inverter feeding it. Healthier doing the direction of rotation through...
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Sidekick reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question??????? with Like.
All the switch is doing is reversing the L1/L2 (aka T1/T2) motor leads. Isnt the switch on the mill? Dan
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Sidekick replied to the thread Putting the cart before the horse…..Three Phase power question???????.Mine just has a switch on it for fwd / rev and it works with my static converter.
