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Traveler7
Explorer
Apr 07, 2018

Advice on controlling Alternator to House battery charging?

Thanks in advance for your help! I have a 60 amp alternator in my 1977 Dodge Camper Van and i want to use it to supplement a Solar setup- 160 watt panel flat mounted on roof with a 10 amp PWM solar...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Apr 08, 2018
Hi,

The only reason to isolate the starter battery from the house battery is to prevent the starter battery from going dead.

The biggest issue is getting enough charging while driving to the AGm

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