TrailManor Owner's Forum - View Single Post - Help with solar panel/battery/power hook up

**rickst29** · 04-04-2020, 03:17 PM

This one would be perfect:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/30-Amp-In-L...V/251628335785
It also constitutes a battery disconnect device.

You also need to verify that the White wire from Battery "-" (on the smaller battery) is firmly connected to the frame and the connecting lug is absolutely tight. Failure of the 12V "grounding" connection will also make battery power unavailable.

04-04-2020, 03:17 PM	#3
rickst29 yes, they hunt lions. Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Reno, NV Posts: 1,318	Bill and I agree that the fuse is a suspect - but I recommend a circuit breaker. This one would be perfect: https://www.ebay.com/itm/30-Amp-In-L...V/251628335785 It also constitutes a battery disconnect device. You also need to verify that the White wire from Battery "-" (on the smaller battery) is firmly connected to the frame and the connecting lug is absolutely tight. Failure of the 12V "grounding" connection will also make battery power unavailable. __________________ TM='06 2619 w/5K axle, 15" Maxxis "E" tires. Plumbing protector. 630 watts solar. 450AH LiFePO4 batteries, 3500 watt inverter. CR-1110 E-F/S fridge (compressor). TV = 2007 4runner sport, with a 36 volt "power boost".