At one time about 10 years ago such a device was marketed just for dinghies. It was designed in a plastic box that had a solar panel on top, battery within, Nd internal float switch and pump. I can't remember what is was called, maybe dinghy tender or something like that.
Bob Sent from my iPhone, Bob Boyer > On Apr 6, 2016, at 1:37 PM, David via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > OK the solar panel discussion has got me going... > > I am thinking of putting a auto bilge pump, motorcycle battery and solar > panel charge in my RIB. > > Anyone try it? > > David F. Risch > 1981 40-2 > (401) 419-4650 (cell) > > > Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 13:23:02 -0400 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Solar charger selector switch > From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > CC: stevanpla...@gmail.com > > You're putting .35 of an amp into those batteries per hour in the best case > scenario. > > I would be looking to invest in a larger panel rather than a switch. If you > want to stick to your plan a regular Blue Sea 1/2/all switch will likely do > the trick. > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A 6 watt solar panel's real-life output is so tiny that you could have one of > those panels for each battery and never worry about even coming close to > overcharging anything. > > Bill Bina > > On 4/6/2016 12:21 PM, Ryan Doyle via CnC-List wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I have a small 6 watt Ganz solar panel which does a very nice job of keeping > my starter battery and my house battery topped up. The only trouble is, when > I want to switch which battery I'm charging, I have to open the locker, open > the battery box, disconnect the + and - connectors from one battery and > switch them to the other. > > My question is - is there some type of A/B switch that will allow me to just > hook + and - from both batteries to it and select which battery gets the > juice from the panel? > > This is my solar charger. It's a really great little piece of equipment. > http://www.amazon.com/CBC-GSP-6-Flexible-Solar-Panel/dp/B006GFPF30/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1459958952&sr=8-1&keywords=ganz+solar > > > Ryan > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated! > > > > _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the > generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay > for our costs by donating. All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated!
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