[Rhodes22-list] Electrical

David Bradley dwbrad at gmail.com
Fri May 1 12:36:02 EDT 2009


Chris, assuming your new set up is as mine was a few years ago, the
shore power only connects to the 110 outlets.  You would have to
install a charger to have the shore power replenish your batteries
and/or an inverter to have your batteries power the 110 outlets.

Dave


On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Lowe, Rob <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
> I'll take a stab too.
>
> 1.  I've got a masthead light that is on the anchor light circuit.
> 2.  Depends on the amperage of the solar panels.  Mine does not need a
> regulator, since it's only an 11 watt (about 1 amp) charger and won't
> overcharge the battery.  I "think" I recall that less than 1.5 amps you
> don't need a regulator (don't quote me on that).  Larger solar panels
> probably need a regulator.
> 3.  Don't know!
>
> Rob
> S/V Getaway
> 1976 Rhodes 22
>
>
>
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> I have a new r22 and am trying to figure out a few things.
> 1. Anchor light circuit is included on the panel and a wire goes up the
> mast. What does this wire connect to?
> 2. Do the solar panels or outboard go thru a regulator?  Both are
> charging
> the batteries.  Just curious if I have a regulator and can't find it.
> 3. Shore power.  I assume this only feeds the outlets and does not
> charge
> the batteries because I don't see a charger.
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