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tlukasavige172
Explorer
Mar 09, 2014

Have Lots Of Confusion On My Batteries and Voltage

Some history/background info to start. The trailer is new to me and so is full timing. It's 41' race trailer with living quarters in the front. I have a bank of batteries that is run through and inver...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Mar 09, 2014
Hi,

How long did you charge the batteries i.e. how many hours (on shore power)?

The wires from the buss to each of the batteries must be equal lengths. If not the batteries can never be equally charged nor fully charged.



If you wish to understand the "why" surf here:

correctly interconnecting multiple twelve volt batteries

Others may say it doesn't matter--but unless there is a compelling reason to not optimize charging and discharging why not do it the best possible way?

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