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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 16:49
Replies: 22
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Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

I am always in favor of self sufficiency but at risk of being repetitive, please be very careful dealing with alternating current. There are so many things that could go really bad. Just some of...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 16:25
Replies: 22
Views: 2,806
Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

Yeow! $120-$180/hour? That sounds high even for CA. Just confirms to me again that I'm not rich enough to live on the west coast. So are you dealing with boat yards and "marine" electricians? ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 15:38
Replies: 22
Views: 2,806
Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

OK, if you are not 100% clear on the difference between US and EU power you should get a professional to help out. Otherwize you can be blowing up stuff and it could be dangerous to you and your...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 15:21
Replies: 22
Views: 2,806
Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

Important question. Is your boat 220V US or European power IE 60 Hz or 50 Hz. If 50 Hz and you are plugging into a marina in the US be very certain that any electrical equipment or appliance is...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 14:28
Replies: 22
Views: 2,806
Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

To synch (or calibrate) the monitor with your batteries you need to determine the state of charge. A few ways to do that, some much better than others.

To do this accurately you have to fully...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2014, 14:13
Replies: 22
Views: 2,806
Posted By skipmac
Re: Need some clarification, not charging to 100%

Do not have experience specifically with the Mastervolt battery monitor but I'm pretty certain it works like 99% of the battery monitors and must be programmed and periodically zero'd or synch'd to...
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