Avion truck campers - Hundreds of photos
Without going into too much painful detail, we had a mishap several week-ends ago. While working with sand bag crews on the Mississippi River, the truck and camper fell into the flood waters as a road...
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Screwtape wrote:
I sure hope it's good enough! I'm pretty screwed if it isn't! :) Hydrogen becomes dangerous at a concentration of 4%. I guess I could contact the manufacturer of the batteries in order to determine the gassing rate and do the math to make myself more confident but I'm not worried, I'm sure the cigarettes and beer are gonna get me first.
It's not only that the inhalation of the hydrogen is dangerous but the proximity of the electrical panel and the chance of a spark causing an explosion .
Since you have the battery compartment ventilated perhaps a metal shield on the back of the panel to isolate it from the batteries would do . I would also recommend putting the batteries in a plastic tray as a minimum to protect the surrounding area from acid spill .
