Trickle Charger for Ford Diesel
I have a 1999 Ford F250 diesel to carry my TC on. During the winter, I usually take the camper off the truck and store the truck in my garage. Works great, except for the battery. I am looking for som...
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Read what charger does as wording is often misrepresented.
Trickle chargers are design to keep the battery topped off overnight. They have low amp, but high voltage and left for long time will boil your battery dry.
I have been using THOSE HF maintainers since when they sold for 4 bucks, what makes about 25 years.
But everything in this life is subject to failure, so having maintainer on, you should check it once a month.
For 3-6 month dry storage I found disconnecting battery clamp the easiest and really foolproof way to go.
Trickle chargers are design to keep the battery topped off overnight. They have low amp, but high voltage and left for long time will boil your battery dry.
I have been using THOSE HF maintainers since when they sold for 4 bucks, what makes about 25 years.
But everything in this life is subject to failure, so having maintainer on, you should check it once a month.
For 3-6 month dry storage I found disconnecting battery clamp the easiest and really foolproof way to go.
