Re: Stus-List Battery Venting

2017-01-26 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Blue Sea doesn’t sell them any more; but they were made by Bonar Plastics, and are still available. The dual golf-cart box is model 4021: http://www.bonarplastics.com/Products/Battery-Boxes — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (19

Re: Stus-List Battery Venting

2017-01-26 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
There are ABYC approved boxes with vents? Never knew! Joel On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > ABYC doesn’t get any more specific than the verbiage below. The amount of > out-gassing is usually pretty small, unless your charger is

Re: Stus-List Battery Venting

2017-01-25 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
ABYC doesn’t get any more specific than the verbiage below. The amount of out-gassing is usually pretty small, unless your charger is overcharging the batteries; but hydrogen sulfide gas can be corrosive, so I’d tend to keep it away from the diesel if you can. The vents on the tops of the ABYC

Stus-List Battery Venting

2017-01-25 Thread Paul Hood via CnC-List
"Venting in battery compartment to release hydrogen". I have 3 batteries under the aft berth port side but no vent. How necessary is this and would a vent to the engine compartment be otherwise sufficient? Paul Hood '81 C&C34 'Refuge' Georgian Bay _ Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 19:45: