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MiRV
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Jul 06, 2014

Amp Hours - Are you Right Sized? Post your Charge Method

Amp Hour usage is always a question for people who looking at the idea of Boondocking. Since the batteries are one of the most crucial part of your electrical system, it's important to have the House...
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MiRV
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Jul 06, 2014
1 - Projected Amp Hrs for 24 hrs: 78 amps
2 - Current # of batteries: 2
3 - Current # Amp Hours your batteries have: 150AH
4 - Battery voltage: 12v Group24
5 - How long do your batteries last based on #1: 8 hours
6 - How long each day do you run your generator to get recharged: 2 hours/day in the evening to last throughout the night
7 - Additional Info: Running a 1.86 amp dc fan at night quickly discharges our batteries over the night. We need more AH/RC battery bank and looking at switching to 4 6v battery bank.

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