Electrics Afloat by Alastair Garrod

A complete and practical step by step guide for boat owners. Includes fold-out electrical system

Based on one of Practical Boat Owner’s most successful series, Alastair Garrod’s cutting edge computer generated artwork and clear, uncomplicated text succeeds in simplifying an extremely complicated subject in a new and exciting way. An electrical book with a difference!

• Basic laws of electricity
• Measuring electricity
• Batteries
• Engine electrics
• Alternators
• Voltage regulators
• Battery charging systems
• Renewable energy systems
• DC distribution
• Fuses and circuit breakers
• AC safety
• Shorepower systems
• Grounding and bonding
• Marine electrical websites