Overview

This complete indroduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats to power everything from reading lights to bilge pumps is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition, how to recognize an electrical problem and how to troubleshoot that problem. This second edition has been updated to include the latest on marine batteries, charges, inverters, new wiring conventions, alternative energy sources and modern test gear.

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'A favourite reference book for basic electrics on boats... everything the average yachtsman needs to know' Kelvin Hughes

Author Information

Miner K Brotherton is a long time boater and retired professor of physical science and marine electronics. He is also a boat owner and marine writer who excels at writing on technical boating topics in layman's terms

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