Difference between revisions of "Electrical"
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== Alternators and Battery Chargers == | == Alternators and Battery Chargers == | ||
One of the most important things that you can do to extend the life of your batteries is to have a proper charging systems such as the [http://c34.org/projects/projects-mounting-statpower-charger-under-galley-sink.html Stat Power] multi-stage charger.<br> | One of the most important things that you can do to extend the life of your batteries is to have a proper charging systems such as the [http://c34.org/projects/projects-mounting-statpower-charger-under-galley-sink.html Stat Power] multi-stage charger.<br> | ||
− | [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-belt-alt.html Alternator Pully]<br>[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-bracket-alt.html Alternator Bracket]<br>[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-alt-bracket.html Alternator Bracket 2]<br>[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-mounting-statpower-charger-under-galley-sink.html| Battery Charger Install]<br>[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-tachometer.html Tachometer Quit | + | [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-belt-alt.html Alternator Pully]<br>[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-bracket-alt.html Alternator Bracket]<br>[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-alt-bracket.html Alternator Bracket 2]<br>[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-mounting-statpower-charger-under-galley-sink.html| Battery Charger Install]<br>[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-tachometer.html Tachometer Quit] |
== Shore Power == | == Shore Power == | ||
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[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-electrical-system-upgrade-2.html Electrical System Upgrade 2]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-electrical-system-upgrade-2.html Electrical System Upgrade 2]<br> | ||
[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-electrical-system-upgrade-3.html Electrical System Upgrade 3]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-electrical-system-upgrade-3.html Electrical System Upgrade 3]<br> | ||
− | [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-engine-harness-upgrade.html '''Engine Harness''']<br> | + | [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-engine-harness-upgrade.html <font color=red>'''Engine Harness'''</font color>]<br> |
[http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/wirediagram.html Wiring Diagram]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/wirediagram.html Wiring Diagram]<br> | ||
[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-nav-lights.htm Nav Light Troubleshooting]<br> | [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-nav-lights.htm Nav Light Troubleshooting]<br> | ||
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[http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/halogen.html Halogen Lights]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/halogen.html Halogen Lights]<br> | ||
[http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-yorkshire-rose-unswitched-12v.htm Unswitched 12V panel]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-yorkshire-rose-unswitched-12v.htm Unswitched 12V panel]<br> | ||
− | [http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/wiring.html '''Engine Harness 2'''] | + | [http://www.c34.org/projects/kindred-spirit/wiring.html <font color=red>'''Engine Harness 2'''</font color>] |
== Generators == | == Generators == | ||
Many have added portable gas generators for spending extended time cruising. Some have used [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-wind-generators.html wind generators] to supplement their power requirements. | Many have added portable gas generators for spending extended time cruising. Some have used [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-wind-generators.html wind generators] to supplement their power requirements. |
Revision as of 13:44, 25 April 2008
Modern gear such as refrigeration, chartplotters, radar and computers required a well sized and maintained 12v system.
Contents
Batteries
Many owners have put pairs of 6v golf cart batteries to improve their battery performance.
Batteries and Inverters
Battery Types
Battery Monitor
Alternators and Battery Chargers
One of the most important things that you can do to extend the life of your batteries is to have a proper charging systems such as the Stat Power multi-stage charger.
Alternator Pully
Alternator Bracket
Alternator Bracket 2
Battery Charger Install
Tachometer Quit
Shore Power
Electrical Panel & Wiring
Panel Lights
Troubleshooting Cabin Lights
Electrical System Upgrade 1
Electrical System Upgrade 2
Electrical System Upgrade 3
Engine Harness
Wiring Diagram
Nav Light Troubleshooting
New Panel
Galley Light
Switch Telltales
Refrigeration
Halogen Lights
Unswitched 12V panel
Engine Harness 2
Generators
Many have added portable gas generators for spending extended time cruising. Some have used wind generators to supplement their power requirements.
Inverters
Solar
Starters
Secondary Start Switch
Slow Start Fix
Items of Interest
There are over 75 Technotes on these subjects.