Trailer Battery Load Support
As a followup to my recent discussion about my newly acquired CTEK Multi US 7002 Charger I'd be interested in some further input on the subject of trailer battery load support. :) First, I should c...
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SoundGuy wrote:
Any input on this idea of using the truck (running) as occasional load support to the trailer battery when powering the inverter would be appreciated. :)
Sure, why not ! If you are going to make it a more "permanent" connection instead of just jumper cables, you are going to need 8 gauge or better wire.
Personally, I think AGM batteries are not worth the extra cost. Yes, flooded cell batteries require more maintenance (check and top of water once a week when in continuous use and outside cleaning).
Other have said it before, the best "bang for the buck" are a pair of 6V GC batteries from Costco.
