advisability to turn off battery periodically
Had a cell die, and then the WFCO burned it to a crisp. Had to replace battery and the acid-laden case. It seems there is little advantage (?) in keeping the battery charging ALL the time when con...
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After 4 days, the WFCO was still hitting the BRAND NEW battery with 13.68 volts and there was evidence of gassing. After disconnecting, the battery had 12.9 volts which is perfect 100% charge. WFCO failed to drop to 13.2 (the TT is empty and locked). It is my opinion that there was a 50:50 chance the WFCO gassed the electrolyte below the plates and fried the battery because I didn't check it for 3 months (forgot).
My theory is the reason there is a WFCO in the camper in the first place is that WFCO is the cheapest Forest River could find.... which I confirmed by an Amazon search.
My theory is the reason there is a WFCO in the camper in the first place is that WFCO is the cheapest Forest River could find.... which I confirmed by an Amazon search.
