Place the leads and screw the nuts back in.
Split charge relay wiring.
For some reason the relay i got didn t have any gaps on the plastic edges to place the cables.
This is a simple how to video on installing leisure electrics in your vehicle.
Fit a fuse to one of these cables rated.
Cable cutting stripping termination.
To to this remove the back plastic cover and unscrew the nuts.
The split charge relay switch will on and allow currant to flow through to the leisure battery when the voltage rises above 13 2volts.
Ensure this cable is thick enough to carry the maximum charging current of your alternator.
To fit a split charge relay first connect a 16sqmm red cable from the positive terminals of each battery bank to the large studs on the relay labelled 87 and 30.
A 12 volt relay often called a manual split charge relay is an electronic device that uses an electromagnet to pull a set of contacts that make or break a circuit.
How does a 12 volt relay work.
Split charge kits 24 volt.
A 12 volt relay is the same type of relay that you would find in many 12 volt electrical systems.
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With a multi metre you can check that the voltage on both batteries are the same to ensure everything is.
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In this episode paul and chris connect up the new auxiliary battery fitted to the l200 to the main battery using a split charge.
Connect the cables to the relay.
This system uses a heavy duty version of a simple make and break relay the coil of which is energised by a signal that is only 12v when the engine is running usually the charge signal wire from the alternator.
Split charge kits 12 volt.
Connect the cable from the two batteries to the split charge relay.