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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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OLYLEN
Explorer
Sep 18, 2015
12.2 volts is 60% charge. Is your reading under load? If so you have more than the 12.2 left, quite a bit more. True battery condition is at rest a time between charge and use. Running the refer on just 12 volt? Is it a three way refer Gas, 120 volt or 12 volt? If so run it on LP, it will still need 12 volts for the brains but that is lo draw. Charge at or before bed time until quiet hours.

LEN

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