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Single pole, singe throw...... 
In Response To: I have a 1-2-both switch on the start battery and ()
The "make before break" is something that refers to the 1/2/both switches. With it, you might NEED the old Zap-Stop setup IF you have others aboard that do not understand how it all works.
Greg
Messages In This Thread
- Starting battery questions...
- Cold cranking amps is usually the issue
- For that size engine a grp 24 battery will be fine...
- Gene
- My boat didn't have a switch between the starting battery so I put one in.
- Don't think it's been mentioned yet, but I hope you have fuses in your system...
- As long as we're talking starting batteries, I have a question regarding the use of gels...
- If you had a separate take-off on the alternator or a dedicated alternator
- How about a solenoid to tie the house and cranking batteries together?
- I'm not quite understanding your setup....
- Jon...
