DIY Off Grid Home Solar System-Victron Solar Charge Controller Install

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DIY off grid home solar system with 120/240V split phase and battery backup. Installing Victron MPPT RS 450V/200A SmartSolar Charge Controller. New exclusive FREE SHIPPING with Current Connected through the end of this month. Use the exclusive code "dave" and this link: https://currentconnected.com/?coupon_code=dave Click here for the circuit diagrams, settings and parts list on my website: https://projectswithdave.com/diy-off-grid-home-solar-system/ See more projects and get my FREE Solar Financial Calculator on my website ProjectsWithDave.com: https://projectswithdave.com/ Click here to see the real time monitor: https://projectswithdave.com/daves-off-grid-monitor/ Related Videos: Solar Firewood Rack: https://youtu.be/27RRDqZcV3A Victron Split Phase Home Backup:https://youtu.be/ipLRNglTdhg Expanding My Array: https://youtu.be/IZjISqEWglU Referenced Products & Components: Victron SmartSolar Charge Controller: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/victron-smartsolar-mppt-rs-charger-controller/?ref=pwd Victron 48V MultiPlus-II UL1741: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/victron-48v-multiplus-2-3000va-ul1741/?ref=pwd SOK Battery 100Ah 48v Server Rack Battery: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/sk48v100/?ref=pwd Budget SOK Battery 100Ah 48v Server Rack Battery: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/sok-sk48v100-ncbt-user-serviceable-rack-mountable-battery/?ref=pwd Budget 48V Battery from Signature solar ($50 off $500 Coupon Code "EVERYDAYDAVE" ): https://signaturesolar.com/eg4-lifepower4-v2-lithium-battery-48v-100ah-server-rack-battery-ul1973-ul9540a-10-year-warranty/?ref=SALE 10 AWG Solar PV Cable Bulk: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/10-awg-pv-cable-500ft-spool/?ref=pwd Inverter Communications Cables for SOK Battery: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/inverter-communication-cable-sok-server-rack-battery/?ref=pwd Midnite Solar AC/DC Surge Protection Device: https://www.currentconnected.com/product/midnite-solar-surge-protection-device-spd/?ref=pwd Emporia Vue Smart Home Energy Monitor: https://amzn.to/46n3O4U VEVOR Electrical Enclosure, with 5% SITE WIDE Discount (Code: VVMH5%OFF ) purchase here: https://s.vevor.com/bfQLTL Hydraulic Knockout Punch Driver with 5% SITE WIDE Discount (Code: VVMH5%OFF ) purchase here: https://s.vevor.com/bfQLTF Solar Clearout - Clearance & Dents/Bent solar equipment: https://solarclearout.com/?ref=PWD ---------- Recommended sources for Bifacial and Discounted Solar Panels: https://projectswithdave.com/solar-panels/ Solar & Off Grid Materials & Components: https://projectswithdave.com/components/ Recommend Tools For Solar: https://projectswithdave.com/tools/ Sources for LiFePO4 batteries: https://projectswithdave.com/batteries/ Inverter Solutions: https://projectswithdave.com/inverters/ ----------- Great prices on clearance solar panels - SanTan Solar: https://www.santansolar.com/product-category/solar-panels/?ref=EverydayDave Large orders and pallet pricing from SanTan, contact Alex (480-360-6203; or [email protected] ) mention EverydayDave for 5% off. Best Value Source For Solar Panels and Batteries - Signature Solar - Discount Code "EVERYDAYGET50": https://signaturesolar.com/shop-all/solar-panels/?ref=SALE Quality & Service Source for Batteries and Inverters- Current Connected: https://www.currentconnected.com/?ref=pwd ------------ WANT TO GO SOLAR BUT DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START? If you don't want to go DIY, this is the best way to save money. I used Energy Sage to research solar and receive multiple competing quotes for my install. This will save you thousands of dollars! Try Energy Sage for FREE: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-101269161-15911429 ---------- Using my affiliate links helps the channel at no cost to you! THANK YOU!! Disclaimers: This video is for information purposes only, and does not constitute professional advice. Solar systems can and do involve dangerous electrical connections. If you do not have experience with electrical wiring, please seek professional support. Affiliate information and disclaimers: Links in description may be affiliate links, we may get paid if you purchase something through one of these links. This helps out our channel at no extra cost to you. Thank You! (As a SanTan Solar Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases) (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Projects with Everyday Dave is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, An affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Materials 02:55 Charge Controller Install 05:45 Connecting Solar Panels 08:44 Charge Controller PV Connection 12:28 Midnite Solar Surge Protector 14:31 Charge Controller Power UP 16:43 Cerbo GX Install 22:29 ESS Setup 23:30 WiFi Setup Cerbo GX 24:36 Victron VRM Setup 26:35 ESS Installation 31:46 ESS Paramaters 34:57 System Performance 39:10 Conclusion