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hedge
Explorer
Dec 12, 2016

Which side of cutoff switch to connect charge controller?

I'm curious as to which way others are going when hooking up their charge controller. Are you connecting it to the battery side or the load side of your disconnect switch (assuming you have one). ...
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tmartin000
Explorer II
Dec 12, 2016
time2roll wrote:
Controller should go direct to the battery. The storage switch should not disable the solar.



Yes, but I would also have a switch (or an easily removable fuse) for the solar too.

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