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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-19-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
We now have alternator charging through a wire...

We now have alternator charging through a wire directly from van battery to house battery with switch and 30A fuse.

Thank you guys for hanging with us on this. We appreciate your input, and, just...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-18-2021, 01:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Well, if we didn’t have bad luck, we wouldn’t...

Well, if we didn’t have bad luck, we wouldn’t have any at all. We decided to try to find an electric site in a NM state park for Thursday night, since we knew the weekend would be impossible. That...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
He is using a volt meter, which is reading...

He is using a volt meter, which is reading consistently with the Trimetric.

We lost the SOC reading from the TM a few days ago when he disconnected the battery and won’t get it back until we...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
14+V is flowing from van battery to one Sure...

14+V is flowing from van battery to one Sure Power terminal. Other terminal shows lesser house battery voltage. Why doesn’t connecting those two terminals directly allow van battery voltage to flow...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2021, 12:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Marko, could you put that in plain English? Are...

Marko, could you put that in plain English? Are you saying the parasite draw of the Blue Sea is less?

We have decided not to buy another Sure Power. This is is our second. Also, we want to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-16-2021, 05:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
We have decided that the Sure Power relay has...

We have decided that the Sure Power relay has died. Super bad timing. MrNomer is planning to bypass it with a manual switch until we can do better.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-14-2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Well, that's a bummer. It's the absorption stage...

Well, that's a bummer. It's the absorption stage I'm missing.

Thanks for saving me the hassle of finding out the hard way.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-14-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Marko, that is exactly what I proposed to the...

Marko, that is exactly what I proposed to the NOCO rep and he nearly went ballistic. I kept asking for a reason why it wouldn’t work, and he just kept repeating that AGM and Lithium are different. ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-12-2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
I literally had a Lifeline rep on the phone as I...

I literally had a Lifeline rep on the phone as I verified each setting with him.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-12-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
I set Lifeline’s criterion for full charge: 0.5C...

I set Lifeline’s criterion for full charge: 0.5C = 1.25A for 250Ah.

I am familiar with the phenomenon Booster describes. With my previous batteries, SOC might read, for example, 103%. Blip on...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-11-2021, 11:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Thanks, guys, for at least reassuring me I’m not...

Thanks, guys, for at least reassuring me I’m not crazy. :)

I don’t have an easy way to apply a decent load on the batteries while charger is on because on shore power, fridges and all AC switch to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-11-2021, 09:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Thanks, guys, for at least reassuring me I’m not...

Thanks, guys, for at least reassuring me I’m not crazy. :)

I don’t have an easy way to apply a decent load on the batteries while charger is on because on shore power, fridges and all AC switch to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-11-2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,254
Posted By MsNomer
Lifeline AGM Charging Conundrum

250Ah Lifeline AGM a few months old
Alternator Charging, PM provides 14.2A
300W Solar
NOCO Genius26000 AC Charger
Trimetric Meter and Solar Charger set to Lifeline Parameters

Loads ~ 40A per...
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