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chilly81
Explorer
Jul 19, 2014

Charging RV batteries with EU1000i and Charge Wizard

I've been reading some seemingly conflicting information about how you should use a small generator to charge a camper's batteries... just hoping to clarify. PD9140 Converter (40amps@13.6 from 600W...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Jul 20, 2014
Hi,

Since you have the wizard, you can "force" another 14.4 volt charge session after 4 hours. I believe the wizard is more of a "timer" not a "sensor". I.E. it does not drop to 13.6 when the batteries reach a certain state of charge.

That size generator is really only good for battery charging--so why not skip the noise and jump to a solar system?

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