Weekend Warrior Converter Issue
I have a 2007 Weekend Warrior 3305 5th wheel toy hauler. I am not the original owner to make that clear. Batteries (it has 3 6v batteries) were replaced in 2017 I was having some ground issues so I...
Forum Discussion
Depending on a battery's state of charge, it can draw a huge amount of current.
A really discharged battery could draw hundreds of amps for a little while, if the battery charger was capable of supplying it.
It doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with the battery - That's just their nature.
For this reason, battery chargers are designed to limit the maximum amount of current they can supply.
Typically, this amount is less than the fuse size, or else the fuse would blow instead.
...which again brings me to the question: Why are they using a 30 amp fuse with a charger that's capable of supplying 45 amps?
A really discharged battery could draw hundreds of amps for a little while, if the battery charger was capable of supplying it.
It doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with the battery - That's just their nature.
For this reason, battery chargers are designed to limit the maximum amount of current they can supply.
Typically, this amount is less than the fuse size, or else the fuse would blow instead.
...which again brings me to the question: Why are they using a 30 amp fuse with a charger that's capable of supplying 45 amps?
