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DOITHARD
Explorer
Mar 19, 2016

Inverter installation and automatic transfer switch

Need help! 2016 Lance 1172 I'm in the planning stages of purchasing and figuring out installation of a 2500 watts inverter. I would like to install inverter 120v to camper 120v panel. Howe...
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time2roll
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Mar 19, 2016
2000w is plenty. 300w is plenty for tv, direct, phone, laptops, dvd.
Sine wave is best with MW and CM electronic controls.
Best to have 4+ batteries to drive 2000w.
Transfer switch can be installed in sequence with existing.
Don't forget the LED lights and 200+ watts solar ;)

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