Battery charger
On another thread I was told that I was Hijacking and for that I apologize. I just thought it was kinda on the same subject. Here is my problem with quotes from the other thread. "In my little home...
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I got what you were asking. I also upgraded my stock Parallax converter/charger and plan on re-purposing the old one as a shop charger and DC power source. I just haven't done it yet. Let us know how it goes.
For proper charging, it's important to know your battery manufacturer's recommended charging voltage (varies between 14.4 and 14.6 volts). You may have to go to their website to find it. The old converter/charger just provides a constant 13.8 volts which may take forever to fully charge your batteries, and then overcharges it when the battery is sitting fully charged instead of floating at around 13.2V.
For proper charging, it's important to know your battery manufacturer's recommended charging voltage (varies between 14.4 and 14.6 volts). You may have to go to their website to find it. The old converter/charger just provides a constant 13.8 volts which may take forever to fully charge your batteries, and then overcharges it when the battery is sitting fully charged instead of floating at around 13.2V.
