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<p>Hello Jeff,</p>
<p>That sounds really useful. How do you wire this? Where do you get the momentary switch?</p>
<p>Thanks,</p>
<p>Drake</p>
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<p id="reply-intro">On 2021-06-09 12:13, Jeff Clearwater wrote:</p>
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<div style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff;">Hey Dave and Wrenches,<br /><br />This is why now I always install a pre-charge circuit for Magnum's and other inverters - especially on a Lithium pack with a BMS.&nbsp; A momentary on-off switch and 50 watt 20 ohm resistor - $20 worth of parts = a lifetime of less stress on main breaker - inverter caps and battery BMS.&nbsp; I recommend it for any inverter over 2 KW.&nbsp; Many LiFePO4 BMS's will shut down when sensing that much inrush so it's a must on many systems.<br /><br />Best,<br /><br />Jeff Clearwater<br />Village Power Design<br /><br /><span></span><br />
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<p class="v1MsoNormal">Is a Magnum MM1524AE inverter/charger repairable and if so by whom?</p>
<p class="v1MsoNormal">It failed after being reconnected to a battery bank, the typical small spark at the battery terminal when being reconnected was accompanied by a popping sound in the Magnum. Killed the Magnum.</p>
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