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ACZL
Explorer
Jul 07, 2020

A very good reason Not to scrimp on surge protectors.

This past w/e we went to a new to us CG that said they had a 50 A site. Mind you, was told this was a older CG as well. Once on site, hooked up power via PI 50A EMS, went inside, turned on fridge and ...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Jul 08, 2020
work2much wrote:
Went with the Hughes watchdog hardwired on our new 5th wheel. I liked the bluetooth monitor and alerts it sends if there is an issue. I thought about their auto former but we can run a long time without shore power or use the hybrid inverter to boost voltage in load sharing mode.


Hi work2much,

Hybrid inverter chargers do not do voltage support unless you "force" them to do so. This may result in damage to the unit. DAMHIK

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