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Duramax1
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Mar 16, 2016

Disconnecting Battery When Plugged in for long periods

When staying plugged in at RV parks in desert warm temperatures for prolonged periods of time I usually disconnect the battery as I don't like to see it being charged at 13.50 volts or so for long per...
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USAFBILL
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Mar 16, 2016
The battery also serves as a DC filter for your system. Should the DC from the converter have any ripple at all the battery will filter the ripple out making your DC pure. Also any spike from the converter that might harm any DC components in your rig will be filtered out saving $$$$$. I always leave my battery in the circuit.

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