Battery cutoff switch
When I am at a campsite with full hookup should I disconnect the battery via the battery cutoff switch. Does it hurt the battery by being connected to the converter all the time. I understand that whe...
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Pipeman wrote:
When hooked up I shut mine off. I have never had a problem at all by doing that.
That may be true but its not intended operation. The batteries should be used at all times when connected to shore power. They provide and additional voltage stabilization and noise filter for all of your DC electronics.
If your batteries get overcharged you should make sure to check them regularly, maintain the water levels, or consider installing a smarter converter system.
