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Su-vastika — A Rotomag Company

Kunwer Sachdev

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What is Solar Tubular battery
21 Aug 2023

What is Solar Tubular battery

What is a Solar Tubular battery? Is it a battery made for Solar purposes? We will discuss this topic in this article. A solar tubular battery is a lead-acid battery specifically designed with a C10 rating. It has more capacity than a C20 battery, which is generally used for the inverter/UPS application. It is characterized […]

Benefits of Solar PCU with Lithium battery
21 Aug 2023

Benefits of Solar PCU with Lithium battery

A solar PCU (Power Conditioning Unit) is a device that converts DC solar energy into AC electricity with the help of a battery, solar charge controller, and inverter. Solar energy is stored in the battery and used when the grid fails, or the battery is completely charged, and solar power is still available. This is […]

How Tubular Batteries Work?
20 Aug 2023

How Tubular Batteries Work?

How Tubular Batteries Work? A tubular battery is a lead-acid battery that uses tubular-positive plates. The positive plates are made of lead dioxide and are enclosed in a tubular separator. The negative plates are made of lead and are located between the positive plates in the electrolyte. The Tubular battery has a Tubular plate type […]

Is lithium battery good for Inverter/UPS
20 Aug 2023

Is lithium battery good for Inverter/UPS

Lithium inverters are inverter types that use lithium-ion batteries as a power storage source. The AC to DC conversion is for charging, and the DC to AC conversion is for providing backup through the lithium battery in case of a power outage. The Lithium battery is a C1 battery compared to the Tubular Lead Acid […]

Importance of BMS in Tubular battery
19 Aug 2023

Importance of BMS in Tubular battery

The importance of BMS in Tubular battery needs to understand in this blog. When the user uses two or more tubular Lead Acid batteries in an Inverter/UPS of high Ah value, like 100 Ah and above, then after six months to 1 year, the imbalance between these two batteries starts building up. As the Inverter/UPS […]

What is Battery Management System (BMS)
18 Aug 2023

What is Battery Management System (BMS)

BMS stands for Battery Management System. It is an electronic system that manages a rechargeable battery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery_management_systemA BMS is typically required to control the batteries installed in series in a battery bank. This is required for Lead Acid batteries, Lithium batteries of all types and generally, the battery bank made of several cells in a […]

Sizing of the battery and Solar charge controller
15 Aug 2023

Sizing of the battery and Solar charge controller

The sizing of the Solar charge controller according to the battery sizing is very important to understand so that we don’t design a system that can be harmful to the batteries or can explode, especially Lead Acid batteries. A solar charge controller is a device that regulates the flow of electricity from solar panels to […]

What is MPPT Solar Charge Controller
15 Aug 2023

What is MPPT Solar Charge Controller

Maximum PowerPoint Tracking, frequently referred to as MPPT is an electronic system that operates the Photovoltaic (PV) modules in a manner that allows the modules to produce all the power they are capable of. MPPT is not a mechanical tracking system that physically moves the modules to make them point more directly at the sun. […]

Difference Between MPPT and PWM Solar Charge Controller — and Why India Still Buys the Wrong One
14 Aug 2023

Difference Between MPPT and PWM Solar Charge Controller — and Why India Still Buys the Wrong One

A confession from the Inverter Man of India. For more than a decade — first at Su-Kam, now as mentor at Su-vastika — I have tried my level best to make people understand the difference between MPPT and PWM solar charge controllers. We made videos that collected lakhs of views,…

What is Solar Off Grid System?
13 Aug 2023

What is Solar Off Grid System?

An off-grid solar PV system is a solar power system that is not connected to the electrical grid. This means that the system must generate all the electricity needed to power its appliances and lights, even at night or when there is no sunlight. Off-grid solar systems are typically used in remote areas without access […]

What is Solar PV System?
13 Aug 2023

What is Solar PV System?

What is Solar PV System? A solar PV system is a system of solar panels, inverters, batteries, and other equipment that converts sunlight into electricity for use in a home, office, factory or any other building. Solar systems can generate electricity for all or part of the energy needs of a energy needs of a […]

How to charge tubular battery in Inverter/UPS
12 Aug 2023

How to charge tubular battery in Inverter/UPS

Here are the steps to charge a Tubular lead Acid Deep Cycle battery in Inverter/UPS.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep-cycle_battery Make sure the battery is in a well-ventilated area. Disconnect the battery from any load. Connect the tubular Deep Cycle lead acid battery to the inverter/UPS to the battery terminals. Please check the inverter/UPS settings for tubular battery settings at […]