Tripp Lite PowerVerter RV RV3012OEM
We want to install a good energy system on our fifth wheel that will allow us tobe off the power grid for long periods of time. I am wanting to add about 500W of solar panels to charges 4-6 volts bat...
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You'll need more than 600W of solar and 4 6V batteries to power a roof mounted air conditioner. Yes, a two air conditioner RV should have the AC's on different legs of the 50 amp service.
Quartzfest downloadable spreadsheet calculator to define total power use. This is the first step in designing a solar system, buying an inverter, and calculating how many batteries are needed.
A good exercise is to use the power calculator and remove a high power device like microwave, hair dryer, Keurig coffee maker to see how it effects the final solar and battery solution. I think you will be surprised how that changes things.
Quartzfest downloadable spreadsheet calculator to define total power use. This is the first step in designing a solar system, buying an inverter, and calculating how many batteries are needed.
A good exercise is to use the power calculator and remove a high power device like microwave, hair dryer, Keurig coffee maker to see how it effects the final solar and battery solution. I think you will be surprised how that changes things.
