Battery and cahrger replacement advice
Let me preface this by saying I'm pretty new to this so I'm still learning how the electrical system in my travel trailer works. I recently bought a 2004 Gulfstream Amerilite BHL travel trailer. My w...
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mbopp wrote:
+3 for NO on the WFCO. The odds-on favorite replacement is a Progressive Dynamics or IOTA, both with the charge controllers. Call Randy at Best Converters and ask him about the Boondocker converter also.
Yes, dual 6V golf cart batteries would be your best bet.
BTW - the Elixir you have is a single stage, fixed output converter. Lousy for charging off a generator.
Do you have LED lighting in the trailer? LED's cut power consumption by 80% or more.
I'm glad I asked about the WFCO. I was also looking at a Progressive Dynamics converter/charger but was leaning toward the WFCO since it is a drop in replacement. I'll call Best Converters and see what they recommend.
I just ordered some LED light bulbs to replace all of the ones in my trailer.
