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Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-07-2013, 04:47 PM
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

Yes - just for info - 6 volt batteries for RV's are each roughly the same size as a 12 volt battery. Usually, the 6 volt batteries are taller.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2013, 05:23 PM
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

It's better to compare two 12 volt batteries (not one) to two 6 volt batteries.

6 volt batteries tend to be larger and heavier (more mass). They should be able to withstand deep discharges better...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-05-2013, 11:25 AM
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

I'm happy to help Ron.
Thanks for taking the photo - it will help others who have the same question.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-04-2013, 11:58 PM
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

They are connected in series Ron. Pos to Neg. Two 6 volt batteries. The 3 cell caps also confirm it. Each cell is approx 2 volts. Totals 12 volts.

Parallel would be pos to pos and neg to neg ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-04-2013, 10:52 PM
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

Just a quick note for anyone who doesn't understand this.
Ron has two 6 volt batteries connected in series to make 12 volts.

If you have two 12 volt batteries they would be connected together in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-04-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By markopolo
Re: MultiMeter Useage

Set the multi-meter to measure DC volts.
Touch and hold the test leads on the metal pads that are hidden behind the Neg and Pos terminals as highlighted in the photo. Red test lead to metal pad...
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