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Traveler7
Explorer
May 27, 2018

^^^^^New Solar Install Battery Safety Question^^^^^

Good Morning- I just completed a project putting a 150 Watt Poly Panel on my Camper Van and I have an older RV Battery it is charging- my concern is with the voltages and the battery type. The batt...
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3_tons
Explorer III
May 28, 2018
Its the voltage at the battery that matters.... If you disconnect the battery and wait and hour or two (to allow time for the misleading ‘surface charge’ to dissipate), a fully charged good battery should read in the vicinity 12.6x volts...

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