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ron_dittmer
Explorer III
Oct 13, 2014

Batteries: Two-6V In Series, or Two-12V In Parallel ???

Before spring I will be replacing our two 12V Walmart coach batteries. Our 7 year old rig has it's original Tripplite 2000 watt inverter/charger similar to THIS ONE. I was thinking of replacing the ...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Oct 19, 2014
Hi,

There are reasons to consider 12 volt jars. Redundancy is about number 7000 down from the top of the list.

Flarpswitch wrote:
The point that keeps coming up is if one battery fails, it can be taken out of the bank. At at the lake, one camper borrowed one of his four 12Volt batteries to replace his trolling motor battery that suddenly developed an open cell.

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