[C320-list] Fuses at the 3rd Battery

[crashley at gte.net]

One comment, the starting battery shouldn't be fused so low that the starter 
will blow the fuse (duh), not sure what that fuse rating needs to be but 40A 
sounds a little low.

CRA
Rosebud #882

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Vez" <jonvez at comcast.net>
To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 5:27 AM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Fuses at the 3rd Battery


> Bruce,
>
> All batteries should be fused...you can use the same as you did for your
> house bank...
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Bruce 
> Stanley
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:25 PM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: [C320-list] Fuses at the 3rd Battery
>
> C320 #1084 has 40 Amp fuses, 7" from the 2x4D batteries.........as now
> installed by Catalina.
>
> Question:
> should I have installed a FUSE, 7" from my new 80amp Starting
> Battery?????????
> Should it be 40 Amp?
>
> I followed the 3rd Starting Battery Tech notes (as on the C320IA site), 
> but
> I do not recall installing a Fuse at the Battery.
> I am a bit worried. We will be back on board, this afternoon.
>
> thanks in anticipation.
>
> Bruce Stanley #1084
> Sydney Australia
>
>