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P a g e
Inverter Charger
1.
The batteries will charge when running the generator or connected to shore power.
2.
The engine alternator will keep the batteries charged while underway. DC and AC power
should not be a problem.
3.
When not connected to shore power or the generator, push the inverter button to supply power
to most AC systems.
4.
The water heater, washing machine, air conditioners, and block heater need generator or shore
power.
5.
Do not let the DC indicator get below 12.2 volts.
6.
To avoid damaging the batteries, turn on the generator or connect to shore power when
showing 12.2 volts.
7.
When under battery power, check the amp gauge in the pilothouse to monitor power use.
Secondary Breaker:
There is also a secondary breaker in the lazarette. It is in the lazarette forward port bulkhead.
Check if everything else seems to be correct, but not receiving shore power voltage to the boat.
light indicates
power is on.
light indicates
the batteries
are charging.
light indicates
inverting from
the batteries.
