WESTERLY Konsort 29 - Batteries; Battery Lsolation Switches

BATTERIES
Yachts
use a
12
volt
electrical
system
comprising
either one
or
two
batteries.
lt is
recomrnended
that the
'sealed
for life'
type
of battery
being fumeless and
requiring limited
maintenance, is
used.
lf two
batteries
are
fitted, they are
usually connected
to
either a dual
isolation
switch
rr
two individual isolation
switches.
BATTERY
ISOLATION
SWITCHES
Fig.
2 illustrates
the Hella type
circuit.
Fig.2 -
Hella
Type Battery
Isolation
Circuit
Selected
yachts
were fitted
with the
Vetus
Battery
lsolation
Switch
(Fig.3).
7.2
Swi lrh
Panel