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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

10-11-2013, 10:27

Replies: 9

Alternator isolator

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Posted By Dsanduril

Re: Alternator isolator

Personally, yes. If the diodes don't block all flow you end up with a drain on your battery that no one wants to have. When diodes do fail they're more likely to fail open.

If you really want...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

10-11-2013, 09:15

Replies: 9

Alternator isolator

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Posted By Dsanduril

Re: Alternator isolator

NO = Normally Open

A big relay/contactor that is opened when the engine is off. If you go that route it should be at least two-pole and cut off both the field and the battery connection. If the...

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