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Sbi212D, BCDC 1225D

Discussion in 'Electrical' started by NoMoreGreen, Jun 24, 2023.

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Jun 24, 2023 at 1:18 PM

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I want add a dual battery kit to my truck, I am not digging any off the shelf options.

Im getting mixed reports on wire size but below is my general plan.

Do I use 2/0 or 4/0 wire for this set up?

Anyone better at electrical see any issues with the above plan?

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Is the 25a the bcdc will provide you not enough?

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Also want jump start abilities and winching.

I have considered just doing the bcdc though

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Well this is starting to turn into a thing! One step closer!

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