February 29, 20242 yr Hi question by a dummy. Can I change my traditional geyser element to a 12 v Dc one and run straight from a solar panel ?
March 1, 20242 yr 19 hours ago, brooks africa said: Hi question by a dummy. Can I change my traditional geyser element to a 12 v Dc one and run straight from a solar panel ? The common panels are 35-50V so the answer is no. There are 100W panels normally seen as 12V panels but you need a massive current to do meaningful heating. A 150L geyser needs 7kWh to heat from 20 to 60 degrees.
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