Difference between revisions of "Electrical"
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
[http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Catalina_34_Electrical_System_Upgrade Electrical system upgrade]: A comprehensive electrical system upgrade by Jim Moe<br> | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Catalina_34_Electrical_System_Upgrade Electrical system upgrade]: A comprehensive electrical system upgrade by Jim Moe<br> | ||
[http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=12_VDC_Electrical_System_Upgrade_%E2%80%93_Winter_2003 Electrical system upgrade] by John Gardner<br> | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=12_VDC_Electrical_System_Upgrade_%E2%80%93_Winter_2003 Electrical system upgrade] by John Gardner<br> | ||
| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title= | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Electrical_System_Upgrade_-_Yorkshire_Rose Electrical system upgrade]: Another perspective by Mark Elkin<br> |
| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title= | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Wiring_Diagram_with_Four_6V_Golf_Cart_Batteries_%26_Separate_Starting_Battery Electrical system upgrade] by Capt. Al<br> |
| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title= | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=M25_%28not_the_XP%29_Engine_Harness_Warning/Upgrade Engine electrical harness] <font color=red> '''Important WARNING for M25 owners'''</font color><br> |
| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title= | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Installing_a_Galley_Light Galley light installation]<br> |
| − | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title= | + | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Fabricating_%26_Installation_of_Teak_Block_Holding_12v_Halogen_Light Galley light mounts]<br> |
[http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Faster%2C_More_Efficient_Glow_Plug_Heating_with_a_Solenoid Glow plug solenoid Installation] for faster starting<br> | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Faster%2C_More_Efficient_Glow_Plug_Heating_with_a_Solenoid Glow plug solenoid Installation] for faster starting<br> | ||
[http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Message_Board_Q%26A:_Where_to_look_if_the_nav_lights_come_on_dimly_with_the_cabin_light%2C_tips_on_troubleshooting Nav Lights Troubleshooting]<br> | [http://www.c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Message_Board_Q%26A:_Where_to_look_if_the_nav_lights_come_on_dimly_with_the_cabin_light%2C_tips_on_troubleshooting Nav Lights Troubleshooting]<br> | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 16 January 2009
Modern gear such as refrigeration, chartplotters, radar and computers required a well sized and maintained 12v system.
Contents
Batteries
Benefits of 6v golf cart batteries
Detailed discussion of battery types by Jim Moe
Battery monitor placement
Alternators and Battery Chargers
All about alternator belt tension & pulleys
Alternator mount/bracket upgrade Important safety upgrade for M25 (not XP) owners
Battery charger discussion & Xantrex product evaluation by John Nixon
In-depth considerations on the Xantrex XC3012 battery charger and installation
Truecharge battery charger installation under the sink on a Mk II
Shore Power
Have any advice, experiences you want to share? You can post your thoughts/article on your own here, but if you'd like help, don't hesitate to contact Wiki Submission Help. We'd love to get your thoughts and share them here.
Electrical Panel, Wiring & Lighting
Adding AC panel lights for readability at a distance
Cabin lights -troubleshooting
Electrical panel: Designing and building a new one by Mike Vaccaro
Electrical system upgrade: A comprehensive electrical system upgrade by Jim Moe
Electrical system upgrade by John Gardner
Electrical system upgrade: Another perspective by Mark Elkin
Electrical system upgrade by Capt. Al
Engine electrical harness Important WARNING for M25 owners
Galley light installation
Galley light mounts
Glow plug solenoid Installation for faster starting
Nav Lights Troubleshooting
Panel switch telltales: How to tell the on/off state of panel switches from a distance
Unswitched 12V wiring instructions
Generators
Inverters
Solar
Have any advice, experiences you want to share? You can post your thoughts/article on your own here, but if you'd like help, don't hesitate to contact Wiki Submission Help. We'd love to get your thoughts and share them here.
Starters
Secondary start switch
Slow start fix with a wiring upgrade, starter re-build, and new starting battery by Mike Vaccaro
Items of Interest
There are over 75 Technotes on these subjects.
