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BC_Explorer
Explorer
Aug 18, 2017

Maximum - 12 volt Deep Cycle Batteries Connected in Parallel

Is there a max number of 12 volt batteries that can be connected? For example, could I connect 3 or 4 batteries in parallel? Please no discussion of 6 volt instead of 12 volt batteries as I already...
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time2roll
Nomad
Aug 18, 2017
I have read the practical maximum is four in parallel. Technically you can have as many as you like but the chances of trouble start increasing. To keep them balanced you may need a bus. As a minimum attach the main feed vs ground at each end of the stack.

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