onboard battery charger

hman

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Hello: Can anyone tell me if I should leave the battery charger on while I am docked and hocked up to power? I am new to boating.
Thanks
 

FunInDuhSun

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Re: onboard battery charger

Yes, especially if it's one of those 'smart chargers'.
 

hman

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Re: onboard battery charger

thanks: It's just the humming noise bothers my kids while they are trying to sleep
 

seabob4

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Re: onboard battery charger

You may want to consider buying a newer charger. You have an old ferro-resonant charger which hums. The new solid state ones don't...
 
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