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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-05-2020, 05:11 PM
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Posted By JoeC
If you do what I did, you won't need to split the...

If you do what I did, you won't need to split the breaker, just run a power cable from the power junction box pop-up breaker (buy online) directly to the DC power supply (converter). That way it will...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-28-2020, 10:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,651
Posted By JoeC
An alternative... ?

You may want to look into using an auto-bypass inverter. The one I chose was a 2kW Ames auto bypass inverter with no charger capability. This way I have a separate charge device and not have all of...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-09-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,651
Posted By JoeC
General note to all: If you don't have...

General note to all: If you don't have substantial training in electrical or electronics field, please don't try to re-engineer (design) your electrical system. This stuff is not "plug-n-play" and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-09-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,651
Posted By JoeC
Smile Call me crazy, I won't argue the point.

I had to start the Ford engine once after I had been parked for one month during my first camp hosting adventure. At the time, I was a relative newbie to RVing and falsely assumed that the starter...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-09-2020, 08:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,651
Posted By JoeC
My design philosophy

Yes. The reason is that the batteries are needed to start the generator and possibly the V-10 engine. Onan indicated that the generator starter current is rated at 260 amps and the V-10, probably...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-08-2020, 09:47 PM
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Views: 2,651
Posted By JoeC
Yes, I've done that with my 28' class C (2kW Ames...

Yes, I've done that with my 28' class C (2kW Ames auto bypass inverter). Tight fit but works and is not used enough to create excessive heat buildup in the relatively small space. It's only the width...
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