Someone on the list recommended the Yandina Galvanic Isolator (https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1%7C328%7C2290032&id=605562 <https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1%7C328%7C2290032&id=605562>) and that is what I installed. Dave
> On Jun 1, 2019, at 12:00 PM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER <cscheaf...@comcast.net > <mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net>> wrote: > > What model did you install? > >> On June 1, 2019 at 9:31 AM David Knecht via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >> >> There wasn’t one on my 34+ either and I added it last year. Relatively >> inexpensive and a pretty simple installation. That was one job that >> actually took about the amount of time I thought it should take (unlike most >> other jobs). Dave >> >>> On May 31, 2019, at 4:00 PM, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Bruce Whitmore >>> >>> (847) 404-5092 (mobile) >>> bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net <mailto:bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, May 31, 2019, 3:54:22 PM EDT, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi Edd, >>> >>> I'll look again, but I replaced the old style connector with a SmartPlug >>> system about a year ago, and didn't notice one when I did the installation. >>> >>> Given the size of most of them, I would think I would have noticed it! >>> >>> Thanks for the heads-up, >>> >>> Bruce Whitmore >>> 1994 C&C 37/40+ "Astralis" >>> Madeira Beach, FL >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 31, 2019, at 3:51 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Bruce, >>> >>> Are you sure you don’t have one? I thought it was included as standard >>> equipment on 37+’s. >>> >>> Mine is inside the aft starboard locker, mounted next to the wiring where >>> the shore power connection. I checked mine last year when I installed the >>> SmartPlug system (a MUST). >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> Edd >>> >>> >>> Edd M. Schillay >>> Captain of the Starship Enterprise >>> C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B >>> City Island Yacht Club | City Island, NY >>> Venice Yacht Club | Venice, FL >>> >>> Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 31, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks to David for raising the issue of galvanic isolators. >>> >>> I have to admit, I don't have one on my boat, and I haven't worried about >>> it very much as my zincs are lasting more than 7 months in a salt water >>> environment in a small harbor surrounded by boats that are always plugged >>> in to shore power. As a result, I don't think I have much of a problem >>> going on, if any. >>> >>> That said, the idea of having an isolator in place would make me feel >>> better. >>> >>> Have any of you tried the following isolator? >>> >>> http://yandina.com/GalvInfo.htm <http://yandina.com/GalvInfo.htm> >>> >>> On my last boat, I had one of their battery combiners for about 15 years, >>> and I found it to be (virtually) flawless. When I did had one fail, they >>> replaced it without blinking an eye, and they provide an unlimited >>> warranty. >>> >>> The price is nice as well... >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> Bruce Whitmore >>> 1994 C&C 37/40+ >>> (847) 404-5092 (mobile) >>> bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net <mailto:bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >>> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >>> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >>> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >>> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> S/V Aries >> 1990 C&C 34+ >> New London, CT >> >> <pastedGraphic.tiff> >> > > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> > > S/V Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT
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