No converter just battery charger?
For reference, I'm building a small camper from scratch... So I keep running the numbers and my four LED lights are barely going to put a dent in a battery. I am having difficulty rationalizing spe...
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Tom_M wrote:
As stated above, 12 amp is not ideal. It would take at least 9 hours to charge a typical 100 AmpHour battery from dead to full charge. A portable battery charger is a good idea. I used a Stanley 40 amp charger that worked well until it blew up. Both Stanley and Black & Decker make a 40 amp charger for about $100. I used the Stanley to supplement my solar on those cloudy days when solar couldn't keep up. With a portable charger you would have the flexibility of using it for other charging needs.
I thought the most you should charge a batter is 10% of rated Ah. So a 114 Ah battery should be charged no more than 11.4 amps. Am I wrong?
