What kind of battery do you recommend for me?
I see there are many batteries on the market.
SFI , EFI and AGM. I think AGM would be a good choice. We are going to use the battery for our bilge pump and some navi lights.
Is it safe to use the solar kit from Amazon with the new battery?
/Sweden123
Ah okay , yes im pretty sure , it only runs when it detects water and then it shutdown but sometimes it takes a while for it to shutdown.
Really big thanks for your replies dingbat it make me think alot and i will go to the store and buy a new battery very soon! :)
Very interesting , how do you calculate this?
12V x 7,2 Ah = 86,4 watts of battery capacity.
The bilge pump only runs when it detects water and last time we tested the bilge pump 0,2 V just disappeared from the battery.
We had bigger batteries last year but they got destroyed and we have no idea...
The bilge pump is from a local store here in Sweden called Biltema which means car theme and the pump have no name at all.
The bilge pump is a 16.6 gallons per minute and consume 3A and using auto sensing.
Here is the solarpanel kit from Amazon Puooifrty 180W Solar Panel Kit 12V Battery Charger...
The bilge pump have a level guard and its not raining that much. We tested the bilge pump yesterday and it started and 0.2V gone from the battery after a quick test.
Hello me and my brother have an issue with the bilge pump , it drains the battery very quick and last year 4 batteries got destroyed. This year we bought an switch panel from Amazon and a solar panel with a regulator but we see no changes.
Right now we have a smaller 12V battery 7.2 Ah and the...
The smoke clear out after a few minutes when the engine is running. Today i have test drive the engine and all seems to work just fine. I changed engine oil recently and the dipstick shows me air bubbles on the dipstick which make me wonder why air pass in to the oil? The engine has 3 litres...
