Magnetek Series 6300A Model 6345 Bad?
I recently purchased a 1994 Empire 34 foot travel trailer that had a water leak and am gutting it to convert my cargo hauler to a camper. I was looking for some information on the inverter (Magnete...
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The wire size for most things is based on the size of the fuse. If your fuses are 15A, use AWG 14 wire. Standard colors are red (+12v) and black (-12v), or, Black (+12v) and white (-12v). Mine uses the black and white.
The wire between the battery and the converter may need to be changed for a larger size. The Magnetek would only charge at about 5-6 amps. the PD 4645 is capable of charging at 45 amps. If the wire between them is long, 15' or so, you might consider replacing the old #6 or #8, with #4 to allow more of the 14.4v in boost mode to get to the battery.
The wire between the battery and the converter may need to be changed for a larger size. The Magnetek would only charge at about 5-6 amps. the PD 4645 is capable of charging at 45 amps. If the wire between them is long, 15' or so, you might consider replacing the old #6 or #8, with #4 to allow more of the 14.4v in boost mode to get to the battery.
