Fred,

That’s what I thought. An installation manual threw me for a few. . . . 

Thanks for the clarification. 

Sheesh — more fuses… more fuses… 

I’m now going to call you Fred “The Fuse-Man” Street


All the best,

Edd


Edd M. Schillay
Starship Enterprise
C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B
City Island, NY 
Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/>








        




> On Apr 30, 2015, at 11:51 AM, Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Edd — the negative side of the charger output can go straight to the main 
> negative bus bar; this should have a large conductor straight to the negative 
> sides of both the house and start banks.  DO NOT just grab any local ground 
> point, as the connection from it to the battery may not be sound; or it may 
> not be adequately sized for the charger current.  The positive should go to 
> the house positive bar or straight to the battery, through an 
> appropriately-sized fuse or breaker.
> 
> Fred Street -- Minneapolis
> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI   :^(   
> Launching next Tuesday!   :^)
> 
> On Apr 30, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
> 
>> Listers,
>> 
>> For a shore-powered battery charger, do the red and black wires need to run 
>> to the battery or can the red run to the battery and the black to any common 
>> ground on the boat? 
>> 
>> In other words, does the black need to connect directly to the negative 
>> terminal on the battery? 
>> 
>> 
>> All the best,
>> 
>> Edd
> 

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