Why solenoid?
Why do the majority of RV manufacturers use a latching solenoid for the battery disconnect (storage) as opposed to a mechanical battery disconnect switch? Is there some other function that the sol...
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LittleBill wrote:
because the switch can be placed in a much better place then a mechanical.
This ^^^^^^^^^^^^.
With a manual disconnect switch, you have to place it between the battery and the electrical panel, making it very inconvenient to access. Using the solenoid lets you place it anywhere, and place its switch right by the door, where it is extremely convenient.
