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Assembling a Solar Generator: How to Harness the Sun for Power when you Need it Most

Assembling a Solar Generator: How to Harness the Sun for Power when you Need it Most

Warmke, Jay
Warmke, Annie

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringElectrical

ISBN10: 0979161142
ISBN13: 9780979161148
Publisher: Blue Rock Station LLC
Published: Nov 1 2016
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

This 126-page textbook includes the following chapters:

  • CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 2: IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
  • CHAPTER 3: ENERGY EFFICIENCY
  • CHAPTER 4: GENERATOR PARTS
  • CHAPTER 5: SELECTING THE INVERTER
  • CHAPTER 6: THE BATTERY BANK
  • CHAPTER 7: THE SOLAR PANELS
  • CHAPTER 8: THE CHARGE CONTROLLER
  • CHAPTER 9: WIRING THE GENERATOR
  • CHAPTER 10: SAFETY
  • CHAPTER 11: ASSEMBLING A SOLAR GENERATOR
  • CHAPTER 12: A PICTURE IS WORTH 1,000 WORDS
  • CHAPTER 13: MAINTENANCE
  • CHAPTER 14: TROUBLESHOOTING
  • FIGURES & TABLES
  • INDEX

You will learn how to pick the right charge controller. How and why you would select a certain size inverter (and what the heck is it), getting the right solar panel, sizing your battery. We also walk you through the wiring system, letting you know how to safely select the proper type and size of wire and fuses, and how to connect everything together.

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