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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 14:07
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
John, Yes, we're working both sides of the...

John,

Yes, we're working both sides of the same problem :-)

The Magnum device they were talking about is adjustable from 12.8 to 13.8 volts. The default is 12.8 volts. With this setting, it...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 13:51
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
Perry, You can find the manuals for...

Perry,

You can find the manuals for Prestolite alternators here:

Prestolite / Leece-Neville Technical Bulletins (https://www.prestolite.com/pgs_support/tech_bulletins.php?product_type_id=41)
...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 13:41
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
Whenever you parallel batteries of different...

Whenever you parallel batteries of different voltages and state of charge, there will be a flow from the more-charged battery to the less-charged battery. The rate of flow will be largely...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 09:54
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
A battery combiner does just that: it combines...

A battery combiner does just that: it combines the batteries together. If all combined batteries are at approximately the same state of charge (SOC), then the in-rush current from the more-charged...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 08:18
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
cal40john, Yeah, I saw that. It says what...

cal40john,

Yeah, I saw that. It says what he's going to do, not what he now has.

Bill
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 08:08
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
Perry, Starting all over again, the...

Perry,

Starting all over again, the preferred method would be:

1. All onboard charging sources (alternator, battery charger, generator, solar, wind, etc.) leading directly to the house...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-12-2010, 08:00
Replies: 28
Views: 5,686
Posted By btrayfors
Aaah, not quite. The OP stated that the...

Aaah, not quite.

The OP stated that the alternator output wire goes to the solenoid, and that the starter wire goes from the same solenoid terminal to the common terminal of a 1-2-Both-OFF switch....
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