Team, I contacted Li-Time support to get answers on why the batteries ( all four of them ) were not drawing power equally.
Copy and pasted their answers below FYI.
Jan 19th reply from Li-Time…
Thanks for reaching out LiTime. If you connect the batteries in parallel, it is possible that...
same same here Andy.. I've did a 24 hour test, turned everything on, only one battery ( of 3 ) is showing a draw, when it discharges to 25% it moves to the next battery I've emailed Litime will let you know what their reply is.
Update on this, I've had everything turned on for 24 hours, battery number 2 ( the first to show a draw ) drained to 25% then battery no 3 kicked in, battery 2 & 3 are now showing a draw... battery no 1 still hasnt kicked in and still showing no draw... maybe it will start drawing when battery...
D13 Team... I just did the lithium battery upgrade... took out the big lead acid and replaced with 3 Li-Time 100ah.
did the inverter settings
installed the batteries using same wiring etc
hooked to power, all 3 batteries fully charged everything working.
The original wiring has all 3...
Great Q. Anyone got any tips / guidance ? I want to add some external brackets for a starlink and other bits... assume a standard steel drill bit will just go right through the walls or an 1" screw with fix to the wall ? Will send photos when I tackle it ( including the mess ups )
amazon search :
Mayouko Lockable Jerry Gas Can Holder Rack, 5 Gallon / 20 Liter Steel Jerry Can Mount Brackets, Metal Fuel & Gasolina Container, Detachable Carrier Mount
New here, but thank you to all who contribute, it's been a great resource in finding my way round my D13.
Added some useful items photos attached.
Molle panel on the tool box for rec boards.
Hitch receiver for bike rack
Moved propane tank to fit gas can holder
Added a Starlink, didn’t...
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