Onan 5500 dedicated starter battery setup ...
Long story short my electric fridge, heater, etc. still drains my bank of 6V overnight to point not enough juice to turn generator over in mornings and not much I can really do about this (out of batt...
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We have a 12v gen starter battery and 2 6v house batteries. they are connected via a battery separator. The starter and house circuits are separate unless one battery system becomes weak then will get power from the other. Gen or shore power will charge each system as needed. the Separator switches charging to battery(s)based on requirements.
We have had no problems with this setup. We also have had no issues with a solar panel charging the batteries.
We have had no problems with this setup. We also have had no issues with a solar panel charging the batteries.
