15 HP Magneto

Capt.P

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I have a 1995 15 hp mercury ser# OG204092 with a magneto for running nav lights ect. can I use it to charge my battery?If so do I use a isolator or some sort of regulator?Also is their a online manual available for this outboard.
 

Laddies

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Re: 15 HP Magneto

To charge a battery all you need is to install a rectifier.
 

Capt.P

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Re: 15 HP Magneto

Thanks Laddies I appreciate the info, is a rectifier a common part I pick up at my local marina or autoparts store ? Do you know if I need to know the amps it puts out?
Thanks again
 

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Re: 15 HP Magneto

Yes, the local NAPA store should have one , all mecury use the same one.
 
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