Using 3 Wire Alternator Wiring Diagram Ammeter
With your positive battery terminal now connected to the ammeter you are ready to connect the next wire.
Using 3 wire alternator wiring diagram ammeter. Pic attached of the ammeter with engine running and lights on. However the alternator conversion is causing the ammeter to give a significant apparent discharge. Ammeter terminal block 4 key switch starter button chas s grd strap single wire alternator 1952. Does anyone have details of wiring which correct the ammeter reading to include alternator input.
Connect an 8 awg 10 0 mm. Step 4 connect the ammeter to the alternator. Of the alternator to the left terminal on the ammeter see wiring diagram. How to wire ammeter and volt meter amp meter diy.
The wiring that comes with our kits should be used as it is sized to handle the amperage. 2 wire minimum with an insulation temperature rating of 220 f 105 c minimum from the battery. Neil reitmeyer rob g don derek barkley dan dibbens ed gooding and tyler neff subject. It gave 13 8 volts so all well.
Alternator demo wiring connection to battery. The alternator charge wire routes direct to the battery and not through any switch connection the alternator will not operate correctly if not connected direct to battery or directly through the ammeter. Once you have connected it to the ammeter you will then connect it to the alternator terminal.