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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 04-05-2014, 09:58
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Posted By 4fish
Re: Jabsco lite electrical , experiences ?

I agree, first get a good head....that's the reason to ask , since space, and connections can be a lot simpler if that head works fine ....I have a recommendation for sanimarine heads, but that will...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 04-05-2014, 08:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,421
Posted By 4fish
Jabsco lite electrical , experiences ?

I have an old manual jabsco toilet that was converted to electrical with the conversion kit when I add a waste tank, so I had the maceretor. I had always problems ... Difficult to use , leaks, I had...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-04-2013, 23:58
Replies: 43
Views: 5,341
Posted By 4fish
Re: Cockpit Pleasant Light ....

All these strips with leds, regulations....look gorgeous.

But I donīt have a permanent spot to place them....the only place will be the boom, or the bimini which is very restricted to the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-04-2013, 14:37
Replies: 43
Views: 5,341
Posted By 4fish
Re: Cockpit Pleasant Light ....

Finally I decided for the ....
Beka Kaukaua , doubting from all warm white , or pure white for anchor and warm white, any advice.....I am assuming that they can be turned on or off independently ,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-04-2013, 13:48
Replies: 43
Views: 5,341
Posted By 4fish
Re: Cockpit Pleasant Light ....

What about if the oil lamps felts down while is working, is there a risk of fire ?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-04-2013, 02:05
Replies: 43
Views: 5,341
Posted By 4fish
Re: Cockpit Pleasant Light ....

I have several leds, and.......I think a Hurricane Lamp or the beauty above donīt have competitor on the "pleasant light category". But may be are not practical or they donīt have enough power for...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 20-04-2013, 11:11
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

I think I read that in some solbian information.....but I am sure is for what nolex says....they need good care....
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-04-2013, 15:00
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

One more......question
I just read that the panels have 5 year of energy production, that means that after 5 year.....are gone....or that means 5 years of continuous energy production...I mean if...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-04-2013, 13:43
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

David, this helps me a lot thank you,it looks very simple and when the bimini is tight , I think it should be fine...

I really like the seting looks very simple. I decided to place the inox...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-04-2013, 10:27
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Thank you all !! Let you know how they work !!

Thank you all !! Let you know how they work !!
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-04-2013, 09:34
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Kyocera pannels don't fit and are heavy for the...

Kyocera pannels don't fit and are heavy for the Bimini ... On winter I may let just one panel installed on deck with easy removal ...
That is the reason of using solbian to be able to add power...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-04-2013, 05:58
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

Uff the panels are SP 112, excuse-me for the mistake. There are also 1377,125,112,100 and 50.....
Due to space on the bimini 2 x 112 , and If I need it I will be able to place a third one....the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-04-2013, 10:23
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

[QUOTE=noelex 77;1213332]Separate controllers for each panel will track the Vmp of each panel more accurately. However to track Vmp well requires complex circuitry which has it is considerable self...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-04-2013, 02:47
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
I thought it was an easier decision .... ...

I thought it was an easier decision ....

I'll keep chrcking ....
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-04-2013, 13:36
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

Maybe , by having those total independent circuits gives you the possibility to remove one, when not cruising.....
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-04-2013, 02:57
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

For what youīre saying is still better one controleler for each panel than one "big" controller ...


Do you know if the Genasun GV-10 have that capability, the interconnection logic ? Is it...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-04-2013, 02:30
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

I understood that MPPT charge controllers is a must nowadays. Affordability is a big issue, but looking all the costs....

Thank you.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-04-2013, 01:36
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

Good question, and simple.
Well while I was reading is what I thought was necessary ....and I was seeing the circuit totally independent one from the other.....May be that is not even considered a...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-04-2013, 15:15
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

Ok then I think my initial idea will be the same set up than Tartan sail, but using the smaller panels SL112 with the GV10 .

... I donīt see any "votes" to the WR15

Thank you.
Everything...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-04-2013, 14:21
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Re: Which controller ...last step ...

I thought that on a parallel circuit each panel will work with its own controller independent of each other.....even they are connected to the same battery bank. Making things simpler.
I have to...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-04-2013, 12:00
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Each panel one controller ...I am confuse ...

Each panel one controller ...I am confuse ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-04-2013, 11:17
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
That's only if I connected in a series with one...

That's only if I connected in a series with one controler right?
If I connected parallel each controler will have to accomplish your equation right?
So 112 wat into 12 v give me 9'3 amps , so the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-04-2013, 02:58
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By 4fish
Which controller ...last step ...

I am getting to the final steps on configuring my solar system ....
I decided to place on my Bimini on the stern part ,where it will have the least shadows....two solbian sl112 , in a parallel...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 14-04-2013, 14:59
Replies: 43
Views: 5,341
Posted By 4fish
Re: Cockpit pleasant light ....

I really like the hurricane lamp, but is to difficult to handle store the fuel ?....what kind of fuel?. Is it dangerous ?

I have been using a gas powered lamp like the ones for camping, can be...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2013, 08:32
Replies: 52
Views: 5,818
Posted By 4fish
Let's be positive . From this discussion It seems...

Let's be positive . From this discussion It seems to me that there is not really a wrong setting each one has it' s drawbacks.
Maybe getting several large but not enormous modern panels, because...
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