I received my replacement unit from Takealot. My previous trolley didn't charge the battery beyond 28.2v it's now charging to 28.8v, also my usb ports didn't charge anything but the new one seems to.
Thanks, I just handed them the unit and the crate, I chucked the polystyrene, so they just took it like that. It took about a week for them to issue the return, I don't know much about their process.
Does anyone on here know anything about these new units? https://www.takealot.com/navasolar-ti-3024-trolley-inverter-3kw-2-56kwh-lithium-battery/PLID93271338
Just wondering if it's a significant upgrade on the old ones?
Was on grid permanently, with a surge protector. I'm in Cape Town so no lightning issue that I know of. We've also only had 2-hour LS slots (mainly) since I've had the unit. Never noticed the unit heating up much either, really strange.
This morning, I woke up to the smell of burned electronics. My 3kw unit, which I only used to power two PCs, some lamps, and a TV, is completely dead. I purchased the unit at the end of May and it worked beautifully until now. I’m so disappointed and will be logging a replacement with Takealot.
I have a newby question. I'm waiting for my 3kW unit to arrive tomorrow. I plan to run three different extensions from the unit. How many appliances can be plugged into each extension, keeping in mind not to exceed the battery capacity? For example, can I plug in a home entertainment system (TV...