86 Glendale Sterling, Gel batteries
Hey guys so I bought this motorohome with 130,000KM on it. There is only one deep cycle battery under the hood with an allanson charger converter. The pervious owner had installed a small solar panel ...
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kuziwk wrote:
Would it be safe to tie a battery or two in line with the solar panel charger as this would be the easiest...than this would hookup to the battery under the hood and all the batteries would equalize with each other?
The battery under the hood (engine) should -not- be a gel-cell. The vehicle charging system could wreck a gel-cell.
You can't hook regular/AGM batteries and gel-cells together, it just doesn't work.
What kind of regulator is on the solar charger? One for regular/AGM?, if so, you really shouldn't used it to charge your gel-cells.
