Adding 12V Cig Plug Directly to Battery?

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion' started by AnneN, May 16, 2024.

  1. rjparker

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    With SBI12 or SBI12D Battery Isolator. Battery names edited for hybrids.


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    Basic Setup for Extra Loads (with Optional Status and Control)
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    With Solar (assumes solar panel has regulator for direct connect)
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    Finally it is technically possible to connect the cooler to the load side of the SBI12D battery isolator without a second battery and still protect the factory 12v battery charge.
     
    #21 rjparker, May 17, 2024
    Last edited: May 17, 2024