WFCO & Trojan Batteries
I just upgraded to dual Trojan T-105 6v batteries. I have always left my batteries in the RV over winter with the trailer plugged into my house and I should be able to do this now, especially since mu...
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westend wrote:
Why not leave the solar hooked up and the batteries disconnected from loads? Solar does an excellent job of keeping mine topped off during storage.
If I didn't have a suitcase kit with controller attached, I would do just that, especially since I programmed the controller to Trojan specs. I am just concerned that the controller attached to the back of a panel is not water resistant enough for rain and snow.
I am tempted to remove the controller and install in the basement. I would just need to get appropriate cable and connectors, plus controller to battery cable and drill through the bulkhead to the battery compartment, plus figure a way to get the panel cables into the basement without leaving the bay doors open. Another thought is to co-locate the controller in the front storage compartment with the battery box, then I could route panel cable up through the landing gear openings.
