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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-20-2020, 09:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Here’s the new isolator. I may relocate it while...

Here’s the new isolator. I may relocate it while I’m at it. The old one is covered in road splash and rust.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-14-2020, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Yes, you are correct. That is the wrong isolator....

Yes, you are correct. That is the wrong isolator. It tied both batteries together, and would use both to start or for house power. It also kept the rear set of cables live, even with no battery in...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
LOL. From the way this thing has been hacked up,...

LOL. From the way this thing has been hacked up, I'd say you're probably right! Oh lordy.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Getting closer...I just hooked up a battery...

Getting closer...I just hooked up a battery directly to the RED and GREEN terminals on the DC block of the converter. 12v stuff works fine that way. I need to look at that RED incoming wire to the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
I'm getting 6v-7v on the DC side of the...

I'm getting 6v-7v on the DC side of the converter, with or without a house battery hooked up. It will charge the house battery when it is hooked up, but it isn't getting through. I'm confused on...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 07:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Does the Left Post to house B+ split someplace...

Does the Left Post to house B+ split someplace and go to the converter AND the rear B+ terminal? Maybe it does, and the converter is fried?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
I do get 12+ volts at both big terminals on...

I do get 12+ volts at both big terminals on isolator. I think it is charging from isolator to house battery. I don’t understand where 12 V goes to the converter.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
My isolator is up front on the passenger frame...

My isolator is up front on the passenger frame rail.
Right post- From battery and back to van wiring.
Center - yellow wire I think comes into fuse box.
Left post- To the rear for B+ (I assume).
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Yep, I did! Red or Blue to Green (ground) give...

Yep, I did! Red or Blue to Green (ground) give same results.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Checking power on the Red or Blue wire yields the...

Checking power on the Red or Blue wire yields the same result...6-7v

Battery switch ON or OFF seems to give the same result also

With Starting battery only and no house battery, same reading at...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,283
Posted By KaptainK
Only 6-7v output on battery power

‘98 RT 200 versatile
-Shore power works fine- AC and DC
-When on house battery, no DC
-Only getting 6+ volts at DC panel
-battery shows 12.4v at terminals
-When I push the ‘test’ button to read...
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