Advice on deep cycle setup?
Hello, I have a Safari van that I've converted into a camper. I replaced the starting battery with a Duracell Ultra Dual Purpose (Starting/Cycling) Battery that cost $105 (got it at batteries ...
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JohnnyGood wrote:
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In the new setup with the lifeline, I am connecting it to the black terminal of the battery, yes?
Thanks,
L
PS I will wait to post solar pics/ideas until the cables are set, to keep things simpler
Correct.
I ran the NEG/black 2/0 3' cable from battery NEG to inverter NEG. On POS/red, I ran the 8" cable from battery POS to the fuse, then the 3' cable from the fuse to the inverter POS.
There are 500A fuses for my fuse holder. The holder cover is sized for up to 0Ga cable and it doesn't snap on and that is why I lash it with tape. I believe that holds the cover on better than the simple snap on/off. Anyway, that is what I did and that is as far as I can do on that. Other's advice/comment would be welcome.
HTH;
John
