Lithium battery charging in FW of truck
Can someone please explain. 2015 F350 alternator 200-220A, wire to rear of truck not clear on gage but about 20’, wire from plug to FW batteries 15’ or more supposedly protected by 30A fuse. I se peop...
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Slownsy wrote:
And would really like to understand how if possible for batteries to draw that much A true a small wire. Also Renogy recommendations for power to there dc to dc chargers are rather large for a long run. I do actually have 00 cable from batteries to rear drawbar but that is for my winch.
Thanks Frank.
It is more about getting a constant voltage to the Li Batteries.
My OEM charging was fused at 60 amps. I did blow the fuse 3 times before I replaced it with an auto reset 50 amp breaker. I did double up on the charging path and have seen over 70 amps (How much over I do not know as my ammeter stops at 70 and starts flashing).
