I ve seen this matter of re charging bow thruster batteries handled several ways.
Bow thruster battery charger.
The anchor windlass batteries are in the engine room about 45 feet away.
One way is to.
Is there an easy way to check this out.
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The battery will be positioned next to the bow thruster which therefore requires approximately an eleven meter cable run for the charging cable from the engine alternator 80ah rated to bow thruster battery.
What about the charger for these batteries.
There are no thick cables going to this battery and i find it a bit weird.
The solar charger enables regulated battery charging when using solar panels.
The bow thruster can be run for a maximum of three minutes in any hour.
Vetus offers 2 different types of marine battery series with its own characteristics.
There is a bep dvsr there but i m not yet sure how it is used.
This article was written for a 12 volt winch or bow thruster.
During the boating season the batteries are able to supply both small constant loads as well as heavy but short loads for the use of a bow thruster.
We strongly advise the use of a float charger during winter storage.
So it seems like my bow thruster battery mounted next to thruster isn t connected to the rest of the system.
Parts list automotive battery with enough capacity to run the device for the longest job.
So no problem on getting the juice to the battery.
Since then the trollbridge chargers for 24 volt equipment have been introduced that can handle winches and bow thrusters up to 15 horsepower.