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Both voltage and temp at cell level; "(b) Each lithium ion battery shall be provided with a battery management safety system (BMS) either integrated into a battery pack or as a separate component located adjacent to the battery. The BMS shall continuously monitor the voltage and temperature of each cell in the battery. (c) All charging sources shall be automatically disconnected by the BMS when voltage exceeds the manufacturer’s recommended maximum. (d) All connected load shall be automatically disconnected by the BMS when the voltage falls below the manufacturer’s recommended m

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I wired a gas detector into the fridge circuit, reasoning that if I’m onboard the fridge is on. As soon as I get onboard I turn on the power/fridge so I can have a cold beer after hauling all the sails out of the way etc. The alarm screams bloody murder 5x as it does its start test - which always scares the bejesus outta me, then I remember wtf the noise is. Later I go out to the gas locker and connect the gas bottle to the gas line. The detector sits in the bilge between the keel pump and the back of the fridge in the cabinetry that the saloon table is mounted on. I reasoned that a