RE: Battery installations

["Wes Woods" <woods@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Aren't batteries supposed to be mounted where they can be vented to the
outside?

Wes
ToniLou

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-sanjuan23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-sanjuan23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Bob Schimmel
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 1:56 PM
> To: sanjuan23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Battery installations
> 
> 
> I beg to differ with you, but the battery installation shown 
> in Tech Tip 
> E08 is installed under the starboard settee, NOT on top of it.
> 
> The starboard side is actually not my preferred location. I 
> prefer the 
> battery under the cockpit so it would be installed along the 
> center line 
> of the boat and the hull is balanced left/right. You can also 
> do battery 
> maintenance easier there. Balance is something that changes from one 
> boat to another based on what is stored inside. Unfortunately 
> the space 
> under my cockpit is occupied with other bulky stuff so I've left the 
> battery under the settee.
> 
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> Kind Regards
> 
> Bob Schimmel
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