
Now Let’s Take A Closer Look At How We Installed A Battery Isolator In Our Weekender Van Life Ram ProMaster Van Conversion Installing A Battery Isolator In A Van Conversion – How We Did It Step-1 Collect All The Tools And Materials. Installing a Battery Isolator in our ProMaster was a no-brainer. It has actually been installed in two different vehicles working as intended for years.

We had a great experience with our Sure Power Battery Separator. Our Experience With The Sure Power Battery Separator The Battery Isolator will allow you to draw down on your Deep Cycle house battery and leave your engine start battery ready for its intended use. Some type of Battery Isolator is a must-have when installing an Auxiliary/House battery in your Van Conversion. Unless you want to possibly destroy your start battery and increase your chances of being stranded, and unable to start your engine. Why You Need A Battery Isolator In Your Van Conversion Auxiliary Battery Setup When the engine is shut off and the system voltage drops to below 12.7v the Solenoid Relay will open, effectively disconnecting the two batteries. When the engine is running and the system voltage is above 13.2v the Solenoid Relay will close sending power to the Auxiliary/House Battery allowing it to charge. The Battery Isolator will monitor the voltage coming from our conversion van Start Battery and Alternator. Installing A Battery Isolator In Our Ram ProMaster Van Conversion What is a Battery Isolator?Ī Battery Isolator, also commonly referred to as a Smart Solenoid or Battery Separator, automatically separates the two batteries in a dual-battery system.


As a simple way to disconnect our house power systems from the Conversion Van alternator, we have installed a Sure Power Battery Isolator.
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We have built a basic DIY Solar Generator for temporary house power in our Weekender Van Life Ram ProMaster Conversion.
