Solar Terminal - Upgrade Stage 1
by SelfSufficientDan in Workshop > Solar
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Solar Terminal - Upgrade Stage 1
Following a few suggestions on my first instructable, I have made a few upgrades and improvements.
First on the list, replacing the panel cabling and adding a fuse.
First on the list, replacing the panel cabling and adding a fuse.
Replacing the Cabling
I set about replacing the cabling with 30amp rated cabling in parallel to add current.
Adding a Fuse and Remounting
I have added a 15w fuse to the 'Flora' junction box and remounting on the pallet.
Control Box Refurbishment
Stripping out the control box and refurbishment.
Completely Empty
The box, now empty, ready for repair, staining and varnishing.
Adding a Sloped Run Off on the Top of the Control Box
To save on water seeping into the box
Replacing the Front of the Box
The front of the box needed replacing.
Refitting the Electricals
Now to stain, varnish and refit the electrical equipment.