Battery upgrade, maybe solar option also
Trying to learn a little bit about battery upgrades including a solar option. I have a 2020 Thor Class C, it has 2 house batteries. Last year we joined Harvest Host and did a little more boondockin...
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3 tons wrote:Excellent advice! There is nothing magical about these so-called "lifepo4 approved" converters other than the slightly higher 14.6v bulk charge voltage. Any quality, late model 3-stage 13.2v/13.6v/14.4v lead-cell converter will safely charge a lifepo4 just fine. Zero downsides. In fact, there's one important upside to using a 3-stage 13.2v/13.6v/14.4v lead-cell converter vs. any single-stage 14.6v lifepo4 converter: zero chance of overcharging.
. . . Be advised that if you have a Progressive Dynamics charger, you might simply add their optional Charge Wizard dongle… For Lithium, simply switch the dongle into the 14.4v Boost mode / no need for an upgrade . . .
