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08-28-2016, 07:52 PM
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While I could move the sealed ignition protected...
While I could move the sealed ignition protected charger and outlet to meet the standard, the risk factor of a spark in my application is near absolute zero. If I took the risk factor of a spark to...
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08-28-2016, 07:34 PM
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Came from the charger manufacturer that way....
Came from the charger manufacturer that way. Since the batteries are in series, I assumed the manufacturer (who approves of this application) had a reason for fusing the negatives. So I didn't remove...
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08-28-2016, 06:12 PM
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Battery charger is sealed. Manufacturer lists it...
Battery charger is sealed. Manufacturer lists it as ignition protected [Ignition protected (US Coast Guard 33 CFR 183.410)] (https://www.dualpro.com/product/realpro-series/).
Batteries are fused....
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08-28-2016, 02:45 PM
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Have 4/0 running up to mine. But that was...
Have 4/0 running up to mine. But that was originally for the bow thruster also. Windlass seems pretty happy with 4/0.
Ted
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08-28-2016, 10:59 AM
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It is, but the amount of energy your average...
It is, but the amount of energy your average windlass consumes per anchor pull, is surprisingly small (less than your average boat refrigerator for an hour), so efficiency really isn't important...
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08-28-2016, 07:16 AM
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If you do this, you need to use a DC to DC...
If you do this, you need to use a DC to DC charger. Otherwise, if you have a battery issue, the load of the windlass could go though the small charging wires and possibly starting a fire. Don't know...
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08-27-2016, 08:59 PM
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There are several companies that make sealed...
There are several companies that make sealed battery chargers to avoid corrosion issues. Coat all exposed connectors with CorrosionX. Here is my 24 volt thruster with seal batteries and sealed...
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