[Rhodes22-list] Thermoelectric cooler

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I asked Stan the same question about my solar panels and batteries last September when I got my recycled boat and he said shore power does not charge them. 

Robert Weiss
Professor/Director Emeritus, SIUC
Director of Music, 1st U. Methodist Carbondale IL

> On May 17, 2015, at 3:42 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> All your responses have been very helpful, and I would like to know if
> plugging into shore power charges my batteries.  Is that standard or how do
> I check that?  
> 
> Susan
> New Rhodes owner and not very knowledgeable about electrical stuff.
> 
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> Susan,
> 
> Do you plug into shore power to charge batteries when you're not sailing?
> 
> Cheers,
> Ted
> 
> S/V AIRPOWER 
> 1991/2013 R22
> Jacksonville, FL
> 
> 
> 
>>> On May 17, 2015, at 1:18 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List
>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I am getting my (1986/2000) Rhodes ready for the summer and was thinking
>> about putting a thermoelectric 12 V cooler on the boat so I don't have to
>> worry about replenishing ice all the time.  I have two batteries and two
>> solar panels.  If I left something like this plugged in all the time,
> would
>> it be likely to run my batteries down or would the solar panels be able to
>> keep up with the demand?  I'm not very good with this electrical stuff so
>> looking for advice.
>> 
>> Susan 
>> Purchased AT EASE from Lee Kuhn last fall and still looking for new name
>> 
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