[RE-wrenches] Lifting the PowerFlo 16

[Ken Schaal]

In.years past, installing assempled Trace power panels, we used 2 farm
jacks with a 2x4 between them...just went.low enough to.get under the
bottom SW 6048, then slide them up the wall and bolt to wall.
Ken Schaal Commonwealth Solar
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On Sat, May 9, 2026, 5:04 PM Zeke Yewdall via RE-wrenches <
re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:

> One of my installers in western CO uses a lifting dolly -- he does a lot
> of double stacked setups with 6 to 12 batteries in a system, with lower row
> of batteries 2 or 3 inches off the ground and an upper row of
> batteries about 3 feet off the ground.
>
> EG4 sells a lifting dolly especially made for their wallmount batteries
> for about $1100, and Vevor has a few models of lifting dollies for around
> $400.  They are commonly used for woodstoves and safes and boilers and such
> as well, not just batteries.
>
> Zeke
>
>
>> For those of you that have wall mounted the PF 16 battery, can you share
>> techniques and or equipment methods?
>> I can get my engine hoist into the building and I was hoping to sling the
>> battery to get it up there. Plan is to mount one above another with 10-12?
>> of clearance.
>>  Does MidnitePower make anything for this ?
>>
>> Jeremy Rodriguez
>> All Solar Inc.
>> Penrose CO
>> 719-276-4954
>> Established 1998
>
> --
> Zeke Yewdall
> PV Engineer
> NABCEP #031508-89
> zeke at darkforestsolar.com
> 303-523-3592
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