inverter hook-up
This is for all you dry-campers with inverters. I have installed a kinda large one (3500 watts) in the next compartment over from my batteries. I used a (I think) 300 amp fuse and a bayonet type switc...
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pianotuna wrote:
Hi,
Use a #10 cord.
I plug my shore power cord into the inverter. The converter needs to be turned off. Most folks move the fridge and water heater to their propane powered settings....
This, easiest thing to do and you already have everything you need. Just plug your shore power cable into the inverter and your entire 120V AC system is powered. The converter is the most important thing to shut off since it will think it is hooked up to land power and try to charge your batteries...using power drawn from the batteries. Shutting off breakers to other large draw items is a good precaution, though.
