Auto Transfer Switch just failed
Went to load up camper and found it with no power. Turned out that the transfer switch contactor will not energize and engage contacts. The weird thing is that according to the wiring diagram, the sh...
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Don't assume it's fried just yet, but you need to be safe about what I'll suggest.
I had issues with the transfer switch in my Raptor. I figured I needed a new one, but I didn't. I took the panels off so I could get to it, then while disconnected from all power and the generator off, I removed the panel covering the switch itself. I used an air compressor to blow it out. Then I powered it up, switch it and blew it again. I did this a couple times and never had issue with it again. Another friend had the same problem, he cleans his out about once a year as we both tend to camp around a lot of dust.
Might not help you but then again it might. Just be smart around the power.
I had issues with the transfer switch in my Raptor. I figured I needed a new one, but I didn't. I took the panels off so I could get to it, then while disconnected from all power and the generator off, I removed the panel covering the switch itself. I used an air compressor to blow it out. Then I powered it up, switch it and blew it again. I did this a couple times and never had issue with it again. Another friend had the same problem, he cleans his out about once a year as we both tend to camp around a lot of dust.
Might not help you but then again it might. Just be smart around the power.
