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ZZSPIRAL1
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Aug 12, 2012

Generators and charging RV batteries - Questions/Comments

I'm seeking an education on generators. First off, I have a new Yamaha 2000IS. It's great, but I do have some questions. I have one battery 85 ah battery, and will eventually get a bigger one. I d...
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BBdawg
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May 29, 2013
Best simple answer I have received! Thank You

One more question, I have a battery disconnect switch on the negative leg of the battery cable, at the battery.

Can I use that to disconnect the battery to get the portable running? That would mean that I have the 7300 on and plugged into the generator 30 amp receptacle and the portable plugged into one of the 20 amps on the gen. After a few minutes, then re-connect the battery disconnect, so both the 7300 and the portable are charging (for a while, as you mentioned).

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