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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    ok awsum.. Thanks buddy you have been a great help, in fact everyone that replied to my initial question and issue. Will wait for the new battery from takealot and keep yall posted on the results.
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    In simple terms, amps is short for "amperes," which is a unit used to measure electric current. Electric current is the flow of electric charge through a conductor, like a wire. Think of it as the flow of water through a pipe. Amps tell us how much electric current is flowing through a circuit...
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    You know what i just realised is when my electric gate motor battery fails the reading is still 12v +- but what fails is the amp-hours.. so when i take the battery to check before i buy a new one the guy puts an amp meter on it and checks the amp hours he then tells me it def the battery.. he...
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    ooh OK will invest in a voltage meter and what should the reading be without load on a 12v 100ah battery ?? You know what i just realised is when my electric gate motor battery fails the reading is still 12v +- but what fails is the amp-hours.. so when i take the battery to check before i buy a...
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    All i need is 5 years on a battery and then hopefully by that time i can save to do a proper setup. All i need is to run my minimum spec PC, Monitor and speakers for loadshedding and from my calculations shouldnt be more than 120watts.. so for 2 hours loadshedding it shudnt go past 50%. Only...
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    oh sorry i meant 80% discharge on lifepo4 will be ok
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    So bottom line is never run a battery past 50% if its a gel battery.. But if you have a lithium lifepo4 you can discharge all the way and that will be ok ?
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    Ok will have a read and do some research... after all this experiences we should all be rocket scientists at the end. Real world schooling... who needs varsity
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    One more questions, will a lithium battery work on this inverter mecer IVR-1200LBKS 1200VA, 720W, 12V DC-AC Inverter
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    Noted with thanks.. will do as you suggested and check prices for a 50ah battery.. hopefully its just the battery and not a bad inverter.. Lotsa stress this troubleshooting.. Eish
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    Ah Thank you so much... just needed a solid opinion from someone that is familiar with all this :thumbsup::thumbsup: ok i sent the battery back again and waiting for replacement. Will keep you posted when i receive the new battery hopefully monday or tuesday. Will install and charge for 10hours...
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    Mecer 2400VA Inverter (Community Support) - Part 2

    Good day, Please can you assist me.. I recently bought a Mecer IVR-1200LBKS 1200VA, 720W, 12V DC-AC Inverter for my business. I have installed a brand new 100ah battery and the display says the power is 100% after charging for 12 hours, but once i use it in inverter mode with just an entry...
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