[RE-wrenches] Combining two PowerFlo16 to single Midnite AIO

Kent kent at coveoregon.com
Wed Jul 16 16:26:39 PDT 2025


Jason,

Is there room to double up cables inside the AIO? Two equal length sets 
of battery cables between the batteries and the AIO should work.

Kent Osterberg
Blue Mountain Solar


On 7/16/2025 12:52 PM, Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches wrote:
> What is the most elegant way to combine two of the Powerflo16 
> batteries when using a single AIO?
>
> The manual doesn't require fusing when paralleling 3 or fewer 
> batteries. I was thinking about a Victron Lynx Distributor inside an 
> enclosure, but that enclosure would have to be quite large to 
> accommodate all of that (four 2/0 in, two 4/0 out), and since fuses 
> aren't required, standard busbars would probably be much smaller and 
> simpler. I like how the EG4 batteries have a matching conduit box and 
> parallel bussing is integrated. I want something equally elegant for 
> the PowerFlo16. It's too bad we can't parallel right at the battery 
> terminals.
>
>
> Jason Szumlanski
> Florida Solar Design Group
>
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