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SkullAndSquirre
Explorer
Jul 08, 2015

Wiring Solar closer to 12v fuse panel vs. directly to batts?

Hi guys, I need some expert opinions. I'm installing 2 100w solar panels this weekend. The air vent I would like to use to drop the solar panel wires terminates just above the 12v fuse panel. ..It ...
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fitznj
Explorer
Jul 08, 2015
As stated, you need a controller; I wired mine directly to the batteries.

In my instance, I can isolate the batteries from the TT (using the cut-off switch) and still have the solar panels charging the batteries (or keeping them topped up during storage).

Gerry

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