Progressive Dynamics 9260 possible issue
Hoping to solicit a bit of advice from the gurus here. I recently installed a PD 9260 and it seems to do a much better job charging my (2) Trojan T105 batteries. The only issue is, the converter ...
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kincade wrote:
Ok, after running the trailer on my Kill A Watt for 2 days, here are the draws I see:
Wattage fluctuates between 16.5 and 17.9W
.29 A
.47 PF
34.7 V/A
at. $.11/KW, it's costing me about 16.38/yr to maintain the batteries. Not a huge expense, but it might be worth using the battery minder during the winter to cut down on electrical usage.
When I put a larger appliance on, the PF goes up to .99 (fridge, etc).
Thanks for all the advice in this thread, I sincerely appreciate it!
So our Progressive Dynamics are quite close at idle/float.
Watts vary between 15-20
Amps varried a bit... .19 - .26
If your battery minder does not go into boost mode every day or so I would not use it for storage.
Jim
