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I installed a 24v to 12v converter to a fused marine switch panel with charging ports with a cutoff switch at the battery, and run a light bar and 4 spots on the front and a light bar and 2 spots on the rear. Also run a interior light all on 12 volt side with no issues.

Thanks for letting me know that Cam. my converter turns on when it senses power, that’s why I went with a cutoff switch. This thing will sit long periods at the ranch without being run so I wanted the ability to shut that leg off. I don’t mind the location I won’t be turning on and off regularly.

Great info guys and much thanks. I have a much better understanding of what needs to be done now. searching equalizers now. :)

Thanks for the reply Cam. I have a60 amp alt. And I didn’t use a schematic just wired it as I went. I am happy with the way I have wired it. But my concern is that I hooked the negative from the converter to the negative on the rear battery and I have seen some people wire this to the positive...

Hey everyone, trying to get my new to me HHMWV ready as a hunting truck. I am ok with turning a wrench but electrical is not my forte. I am installing a 24/12 volt converter, cutoff switch and large fuse in the battery compartment. And mounting light bars & cubes, installing a interior light...

1st time purchase of HMMWV on GP. Bought 12/20, EUC sent 1/8 got approval 2/22/18! yesterday was a good day!

That’s a big help. Thanks

Hey guys new to the forum and looking for some help. Have a 6.2 w/ 60a alternator. Can I swap out with 100a or 200a alternator so I can use the 12 volt side?