Did you open up the wiring on the head switch and see if you had voltage there? Possibly a bad switch. Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite SM 376

All interested in battery life, I am sure that Eric is correct, that when working properly, the internal regulator in the Leece-Neville alternator will not overcharge the batteries. However, I

Is there a circuit breaker or fuse for the extract pump for the forward head on the Sumer Maramu? The supply pumps for both heads & their breakers are on the forward bulkhead of the engine room and

I heard that Amel had some sort of Alternator recall on the earlier 54's, but it could have been the alternator mounting. Bill BeBe 387

If that is the pump, when the brushes need replacing the mechanical seal (The Teflon seal with a spring) also needs replacing. If the impeller is OK, replace the key. If the impeller needs replacing

Pat, I am not sure, but it seems to be the experience of some that the problem with their cooked batteries was the voltage regulator on the Leece-Neville alternator staying ON. This would be a

When I went to my battery, alternator distributor to buy new batteries and have him check out my spare alternator, he told me the following—that the alternator will only supply what the

Thanks Jose, I'm still not sure if the mastervolt is the one fitted to my 54 #68. I do need an external regulator and it would appear that the one made by Sterling will work very well with very little

Bill, When this thread first began , it seemed that someone had an interestin an external regulator for fear of cooking the batteries if they motored foran extended period. I always assumed that the

Thanks Bill!

Hi Michael, I send an album with some photos of the 24 V 110 A alternator of ORION Hope they will be usefull Best regards, José ORION

Follow this link to see if this helps https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/amelyachtowners/photos/albums/364756240 Bill Rouse BeBe 387 sent from my tablet On May 21, 2014 8:06 PM, "atioceania@...

Good news. Sterling will offer a 15% discount on any orders placed by a member of the Amel Owners Group as long as you place the order by phone or email. The email is

Hi Malcom Welcome to the Group. You will see that this group can give you invaluable information.... I'll be back in Almerimar in mid July Fair winds Rainer Huthmacher SM#69 Yin Yang

The fresh water pump on our SM has failed after 17 years, and the Shurflo short term replacement is no substitute for the original (noisy and the first replacement failed in two months). The brushes

Andrew, They confirmed via email these prices a few minutes ago: PDARW - 209.88USD PDARRC - 171.72USD They also confirmed that the temp sensors come with PDARW Their email is

Helloall, Ihope the season had already a good start for all of you. Iwould like to know if someone has installed a Paraffin cooker like the Taylors030 or 030L and how the experience have been

Bill Yes when I look now the prices are certainly not the same as what I posted- that's odd. The temperature sensors were included in the box. Andrew Ronpische SM472

Andrew, That link shows different USD prices for me. $209.88 for the "over 100 amp" model, PDARW and $171.73 for the remote, model PDARRC. I am guessing the temperature senders for the battey and

Bill Thanks for yourhelp and advice on this – much appreciated. The sterlingpower regulator costs $167.90 and the remote costs $137.38 according to theirUSA shop - Sterling Power USA - I