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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-10-2016, 04:10 PM

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Lifeline (or others) charging times

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Yes, the Balmer (I assume) is responsible for the...

Yes, the Balmer (I assume) is responsible for the throttling. I am actually unaware of any active control inside the alternator, other than an intrinsic drop in efficiency at high temperature. I...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-02-2016, 05:21 PM

Replies: 24

Lifeline (or others) charging times

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Posted By avanti

Yes. This is worth understanding by those...

Yes. This is worth understanding by those considering a second alternator. Generally, it is best to directly connect them to the battery with no intervening switch. In my case, I had a particular...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-02-2016, 04:54 PM

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Lifeline (or others) charging times

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Posted By avanti

Yes. It is implicit in the way that all RV DC...

Yes. It is implicit in the way that all RV DC systems (and all automotive systems, for that matter) are designed that the coach loads will see voltages that fluctuate quite a bit. It is a pretty...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-02-2016, 06:19 AM

Replies: 24

Lifeline (or others) charging times

Views: 5,681

Posted By avanti

I don't really know. But, the system is...

I don't really know. But, the system is completely isolated from the ignition, and the house loads are typically connected at the battery side of the feed line, so they would only ever see the...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

07-28-2016, 03:56 PM

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Lifeline (or others) charging times

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Posted By avanti

One of the nice things about the Balmar regulator...

One of the nice things about the Balmar regulator is that it has a battery voltage sense line, so it compensates for the voltage drop between the generator and the battery--which in my case is the...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

07-27-2016, 12:44 AM

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Lifeline (or others) charging times

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Posted By avanti

Here are some data from our setup. This is 440Ah...

Here are some data from our setup. This is 440Ah of AGM battery (NAPA, which I believe is made by Deka) being charged with our 270 amp Nations' Alternator/Balmar setup. Started at around 35% SOC,...

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