Battery temp sensor attachment-how?
This morning I installed a pair of new batteries in the fifth wheel, and these are AGM replacing flooded, so I eliminated the NOCO box. With the flooded batts, I just dropped the CC temp sensor down ...
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Go online and search for genuine SILVER HEAT SINK EPOXY on eBay The word epoxy means it is an adhesive.
Roughen the FLAT part of the battery post with 90 grit sandpaper. Make it bright. Ceramic epoxy is cheaper but with either you'll have to blob it on.
The thermistor has to remain in close proximity to the lead while it cures. Place a weight on the small harness. Allow overnight cure.
The thermistor MUST accurately sense the heat of the interior plates and could care less what the plastic jar is thinking.
The installation is permanent. Buy an extra thermistor if that makes you more comfortable.
I get my thermistors through DWYER. All made in the USA
Roughen the FLAT part of the battery post with 90 grit sandpaper. Make it bright. Ceramic epoxy is cheaper but with either you'll have to blob it on.
The thermistor has to remain in close proximity to the lead while it cures. Place a weight on the small harness. Allow overnight cure.
The thermistor MUST accurately sense the heat of the interior plates and could care less what the plastic jar is thinking.
The installation is permanent. Buy an extra thermistor if that makes you more comfortable.
I get my thermistors through DWYER. All made in the USA
