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    Help with Luxpowertek 5k Inverter

    So we achieved 56% reduction on our electricity consumption in Aug compared with Aug 2022. Geyser is now on a timer switch but still on Eskom. On sunny days the battery is fully charged by 10:30 and we waste loads of solar power for the rest of the day. We enquired about exporting to the grid...
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    Help with Luxpowertek 5k Inverter

    Hi Thanks for your reply. Our setup is much smaller than yours, since we have a two-bedroomed house with two occupants. The geyser, stove and aircon are not attached; we have no swimming pool. For the month of June, I have not used Eskom to charge the battery or supply the house (AC first is...
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    Help with Luxpowertek 5k Inverter

    Hi We registered on the app and have been trying different settings, gradually reducing the times at which the system uses Eskom. Our monthly consumption is about 30% lower than the same month without solar, which is disappointing. in May, I tried using Eskom to boost the battery for just one...
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    Help with Luxpowertek 5k Inverter

    We have recently installed the same inverter and 5kW lithium ion battery. We are also unable to register on the app, so we can only change the settings on the LCD. At present our 6 PV panels supply the load for the house and charge the battery to 100%. When the load requires more than the panels...
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