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Bob S reacted to Johann's post in the thread Lithium Battery Installation feedback requested with
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Welcome to SBO ;) I think I can confidently say we have all had misconceptions about LFP batteries at some point so don’t feel bad... -
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NON-ISOLATED means your batteries share a common ground. ISOLATED is for vessels whose battery banks have non-connected grounds... -
Johnb replied to the thread Swim Ladder steps.Nice solution. Those round bars are hard on bare feet and slippery. And the price is right. -
Often "enter"tainment systems were dealer installed options that were connected to breakers installed at the factory which MAY or MAY... -
JamesG161 reacted to BAD ORCA's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
much thanks.
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bebling replied to the thread Swim Ladder steps.Still folds fine, stores the same a usual -
BigEasy reacted to JamesG161's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
For a complete Guide look here. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/sailboat-owners-guide-to-corrosion.292/ Jim... -
JamesG161 replied to the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question..For a complete Guide look here. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/sailboat-owners-guide-to-corrosion.292/ Jim...
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JamesG161 reacted to BigEasy's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
Same here. Silver chloride test cell didn’t reveal any onboard problem; however, diver informed me that my prop blades were showing...
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JamesG161 reacted to jssailem's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
There is the possibility that your boat is not the problem. A neighbor may be the cause. My diver places the used zinc’s on my boat...
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JamesG161 reacted to BigEasy's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
Purchased a test cell from BoatZincs a few years ago and purchase donut shaft zincs annually from them as well as drop (fish) zincs...
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JamesG161 replied to the thread Transducer or Ballast Plug?.If your instruments are RayMarine, then a knot meter links to other instruments. Jim...
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Depends on who makes the transducer. Most modern ones are made by Airmar. For example a plug for their common DST 800 is available at...
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jssailem reacted to Davidasailor26's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Helpful.
Battery isolator or isolation transformer? A battery isolator usually wouldn’t affect the current paths involved in stray current or... -
jssailem reacted to BAD ORCA's post in the thread Galvanic Corrosion/zinc depletion question. with Like.
I wish i had the room for an isolation transformer. They are not terribly expensive, just so little space left on a 36 ft boat after...