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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

29-07-2011, 10:10

Replies: 51

Alternator Overheating Problem

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Posted By SV Demeter

Re: Alternator Overheating Problem

Spot on here DeepFrz. Im guessing though that based on the OPs budget contraints a new alternator is not in the cards. As for the temp sensor my understanding at least for the Balmar 614 is that it...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

28-07-2011, 12:38

Replies: 51

Alternator Overheating Problem

Views: 31,711

Posted By SV Demeter

Re: Alternator Overheating Problem

Why is his alternator overheating? Most likely it is because his battery bank is demanding everything the alternator can deliver all the time. My guess is he is wearing out belts quickly too. Pairing...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

28-07-2011, 11:41

Replies: 51

Alternator Overheating Problem

Views: 31,711

Posted By SV Demeter

Re: Alternator Overheating Problem

Dont take this the wrong way but, your thermal switch idea just sounds like a complicated Rube Goldberg solution. What about simply getting a temp sensor for your alt. regulator? Do you have one of...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

28-07-2011, 09:07

Replies: 51

Alternator Overheating Problem

Views: 31,711

Posted By SV Demeter

Re: Alternator Overheating Problem

I would think a good external regulator with temp sensor should sort this problem out. Doesnt the sterling regulator have a provision for temp sensor? Maybe your solution is as simple as adding a $40...

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