Charging voltage from alternater

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Charging voltage from alternater

Post by Bully bongo » Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:40 pm

Hi there me again getting in a bit if a one,i think.I am getting 14.4 volts from my alternator to my starter battery and leisure battery is this ok.I have looked for a thread but couldnt find one.Just a quick question to put my mind at ease :?
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Re: Charging voltage from alternater

Post by Bully bongo » Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:52 pm

Think i have got it.If it is reading around the 14.0 volt mark it is all good :D .Looked on data sheets :D
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Re: Charging voltage from alternater

Post by francophile1947 » Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:04 pm

Seek and ye shall find :lol: :lol:
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Re: Charging voltage from alternater

Post by lpgimports » Thu Feb 10, 2011 10:48 am

Sounds ok to me, will fluctuate based on load and how charged the batteries are as well, fully charged no electrical items on it will drop off to around 12.8. Stick on main beam rear screen both heaters and a/c if it ramps up to 14 then is working ok for a basic test.

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