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  • Re: Aux battery & isolator

    Davidson · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:45:43 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Aux battery & isolator >I have a SurePower battery isolator. It is of the solid state (as opposed to >relay) variety. It is made for...

  • Re: Trickle Charger (follow up 182 Amps)

    Loren Busch · Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:28:52 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...battery, I'd use a seperator to get the additional charging level on the aux battery, the solid state isolators cost some charging voltage.

  • Re: Electric Heaters / isolater

    · Fri, 13 Oct 1995 13:45:36 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...BIG solid-state isolator. >You'll eventually run it flat, even with the engine running. But with >the 2nd batt and isolator, only the...

  • Re: Aux battery & isolator

    Mark McCulley · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:28:58 PST · Mailing-list archive

    Matthew, Battery isolators (solid state and relay) require a connection to the alternator to supply the charging current to the battery when the vehicle...

  • Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays

    Jim Arnott · Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:46:05 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Others prefer the hi-techness of a solid-state isolator. Both do the job. Once again, check the archives. <http://gerry.vanagon.com/archives...

  • Aux battery & isolator

    Pollard, Matthew · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:48:58 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    I have a SurePower battery isolator. It is of the solid state (as opposed to relay) variety. It is made for vanagons specifically. Has...

  • Re: Aux battery & isolator

    Pollard, Matthew · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:35:16 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Aux battery & isolator > > Matthew, > > Battery isolators (solid state and relay) require a connection to the > alternator to supply the charging current to the battery...

  • Re: Aux battery & isolator

    harald_nancy · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 14:55:43 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...having a mechanic with an > impressive German accent install a solid state battery isolator. It may have > been a SurePower; I'm not sure...

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  • Solid-state isolator

    A device that allows the alternator to charge multiple battery banks independently

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