Battery draw
My Rockwood 8289 came with Group24 12 volt "marine" battery. First time dry camping this weekend, after being plugged in for a couple days, it discharges in about two hours of use. the only things we ...
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Thanks for all the comments and advice.
The battery had been on shore power for several days at home. The next morning I recharged with the generator and converter to 12.9 volts. The dealer's testing machine showed 12.8 later that morning. Not sure if this is a load test but he said the battery was fine...
I received other replies on other boards that the draw isn't completely out of normal. I also spoke with an owner of a similar rig at the campground who gets similar battery life.
Time to shop for a couple 6 volts to hook up in series..
The battery had been on shore power for several days at home. The next morning I recharged with the generator and converter to 12.9 volts. The dealer's testing machine showed 12.8 later that morning. Not sure if this is a load test but he said the battery was fine...
I received other replies on other boards that the draw isn't completely out of normal. I also spoke with an owner of a similar rig at the campground who gets similar battery life.
Time to shop for a couple 6 volts to hook up in series..
