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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

19-06-2015, 04:40

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House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

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Posted By transmitterdan

Re: House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

Not too much current will rush from a bank into a "dead" battery when cranking. When cranking the battery voltage is maybe a few tenths above the "dead" battery which is not enough to affect the...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

17-06-2015, 21:13

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House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

Views: 8,809

Posted By transmitterdan

Re: House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

I think I read somewhere that the advantage of a negative shutoff switch is that it is then nearly impossible to have a sneak leak that causes galvanic corrosion. But I can't remember whence this...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

17-06-2015, 20:21

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House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

Views: 8,809

Posted By transmitterdan

Re: House / Start Battery Separation Techniques - Best Practice?

The house bank is always on and cannot be switched off. So that seems like a negative.

What is the supposed advantage of this configuration?

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