Difference between revisions of "Electrical"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
*[[M25 (not the XP) Engine Harness Warning/Upgrade|Engine harness upgrade]] by Capt. Al<br> | *[[M25 (not the XP) Engine Harness Warning/Upgrade|Engine harness upgrade]] by Capt. Al<br> | ||
*[[Installing a Galley Light|Galley light installation]]<br> | *[[Installing a Galley Light|Galley light installation]]<br> | ||
| − | *[[Fabricating & | + | *[[Fabricating & Installing Teak-Mounted 12v Halogen Light|Galley light mounts]]<br> |
*[[Faster, More Efficient Glow Plug Heating with a Solenoid|Glow plug solenoid Installation]] for faster starting<br> | *[[Faster, More Efficient Glow Plug Heating with a Solenoid|Glow plug solenoid Installation]] for faster starting<br> | ||
*[[Painted Rocker Switches|Panel switch telltales:]] How to tell the on/off state of panel switches from a distance<br> | *[[Painted Rocker Switches|Panel switch telltales:]] How to tell the on/off state of panel switches from a distance<br> | ||
Revision as of 19:31, 7 February 2009
Modern gear such as refrigeration, chartplotters, radar and computers required a well sized and maintained 12v system.
Contents
Alternators and Battery Chargers
- All about alternator belt tension & pulleys Q&A
- Alternator mount/bracket upgrade Important safety upgrade for M25 (not XP) owners
- Battery charger discussion & Xantrex product evaluation by John Nixon
- In-depth considerations on the Xantrex XC3012 battery charger and installation
- Truecharge battery charger installation under the sink on a Mk II
Batteries
- Benefits of 6v golf cart batteries
- Detailed discussion of battery types by Jim Moe
- Battery monitor placement
Electrical Panel, Wiring & Lighting
- Adding AC panel lights for readability at a distance
- Bow and Stern Navigation Light Replacement
- Cabin lights -troubleshooting
- Diagnosing Dim Nav Lights
- Electrical panel: Designing and building a new one by Mike Vaccaro
- Electrical system upgrade: A comprehensive electrical system upgrade by Jim Moe
- Electrical system upgrade by John Gardner
- Electrical system upgrade: Another perspective by Mark Elkin
- Electrical system upgrade by Capt. Al
- Engine harness upgrade: A comprehensive overview by Gerry Douglas Important WARNING for M25 owners
- Engine harness upgrade by Capt. Al
- Galley light installation
- Galley light mounts
- Glow plug solenoid Installation for faster starting
- Panel switch telltales: How to tell the on/off state of panel switches from a distance
- Unswitched 12V wiring instructions
Generators
Inverters
Lightning
Solar Energy
Solar Power Be the first to contribute to this topic!
Starters
- Secondary start switch
- Slow start fix with a wiring upgrade, starter re-build, and new starting battery by Mike Vaccaro
Items of Interest
There are over 75 Tech Notes on these subjects.
