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by martindell
Thu Nov 10, 2022 12:28 pm
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: How to remove one big load from the battery?
Replies: 2
Views: 1411

Re: How to remove one big load from the battery?

D'oh - and now I feel dumb for posting a question before looking at my own distribution board.

It wasn't at all complicated. I just moved the CT clamp from the main live tail after the electricity meter, to the tail that feeds the distribution board for the house. Luckily, my heat pump has its own ...
by martindell
Thu Nov 10, 2022 11:56 am
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: How to remove one big load from the battery?
Replies: 2
Views: 1411

How to remove one big load from the battery?

I have 7 x HV2600's and apart from this issue it's been working OK - until I switched on my air-source heat pump on for the winter.

The heat pump is draining the battery from 100% to 10% in 2 hours - far from ideal.

What's the best way to exclude the heat pump from being supplied by the battery ...
by martindell
Thu Nov 10, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?
Replies: 7
Views: 2863

Re: Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?


I’m having the same issue, where my 4 batteries which I would assume need about 9Kw to fully charge, only use 7.3 Kw when fully discharged to fully charged.
Did you get a reply from FoxEss ?
Did you just email them through their website contact?

Thanks


I didn't ever hear back from Fox :/. I ...
by martindell
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:13 am
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?
Replies: 7
Views: 2863

Re: Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?

That helps, thanks Will. Good to know it's not just me. I'll update here if / when I hear back from Fox
by martindell
Mon Oct 17, 2022 5:13 pm
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?
Replies: 7
Views: 2863

Home Assistant Energy Dashboard Charge kWh reliable?

I have 7 x HV2600 batteries, just charging overnight - no solar. Each has a nominal 2.56kWh capacity
In theory, that's 17.92kWh of battery capacity - a useable 16.1kWh assuming a min SOC of 10%.

On days when the battery discharges to 10%, Home Assistant shows a subsequent charge to 100% of no more ...