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- 27 May 2010, 08:23
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: Solar panel glue bonded cell to glass
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3497
I've got a panel like that so I bought a sheet of perspex and stuck it on using silicon sealant. It needs mechanical fixing as well or possibly the use of No Nails or a similar glue. I'll be giving it a try. Sounds Like a plan. Im going to test the panel today maybe with my tongue. Jackal Your Engl...
- 26 May 2010, 08:16
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: Solar panel glue bonded cell to glass
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3497
Sounds Like a plan. Im going to test the panel today maybe with my tongue.kenneal wrote:I've got a panel like that so I bought a sheet of perspex and stuck it on using silicon sealant. It needs mechanical fixing as well or possibly the use of No Nails or a similar glue. I'll be giving it a try.
Jackal
- 25 May 2010, 21:46
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: Solar panel glue bonded cell to glass
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3497
Solar panel glue bonded cell to glass
Hi I'm a newbie here so please allow my ignorance. I have just been given two 100 watt panels that has shattered glass. I have not tested them yet but i was hoping to dismantle it to construct a new panel with new glass. The problem I see is that the cell is bonded to the glass but the glas does pic...
- 06 May 2010, 20:13
- Forum: Other Alternatives
- Topic: power from shopping trolleys?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13523
yes, don't worry someone will invent something and save the day. You're talking micro generation and a more cost effective electricity generation would be wind or PV which we already have. Personally I think the jobless should be made to pedal dynamo cycles to offset their laying about and watching...
- 06 May 2010, 19:55
- Forum: Electrical, Theory and Practice
- Topic: Do unused lead acids die?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3717
You can't stop the chemical reaction. Trickle charge is the way to sustain longer battery life with lead acid once they're fully charged. I've recently starting getting involved in UPS maintenance for a large Scottish bank, we renew the cells every 5 years regardless. Hi do u have any for sale? Jac...
- 06 May 2010, 19:32
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: A newbie in search of batteries and advice welcome
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2491
A newbie in search of batteries and advice welcome
Hi I'm new to the forum. My self and my family are moving to rural french location with a few acres to live the dream of self sufficiency. I plan to be off grid but having problems seeking batteries suitable. The cost of new batteries is prohibitive especially after being robbed this year another re...