Hi Neil, Hard to say. Need to know what charger you're using, but I can offer that neither of my chargers draw current from the battery when unpowered. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR
On 4/16/2009 11:23 AM neil N wrote: > Hi all. > > Sorry for not searching more, but am in a hurry to beat the rush to the border. > > Charged the aux. battery, then left "intelligent" charger connected to > battery overnight. Charger was off. Battery got quite low. > > Would a connected/off charger drain a battery? > > Asking as I want to make sure I don't have some other source of drain > to track down before hitting the road this afternoon. > > Much thanks, > > Neil. > > > > -- > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > |
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