Well, Here we go
Hello there all. Today, 12/12/2017, marks the official start of my new life. Today, I closed on the sale of my house, put a deposit on a travel trailer, and have already begun the proces of downsiz...
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wanderingaimlessly wrote:
You said you were getting a generator, so you will be doing some charging of batteries that way, most cpap units actually run on 12 volt dc, check your model and a 12 volt cord is likely available. Check your cord, if it has a "brick" in the cord it likely is a transformer. Mine uses less than 5 amps an hour, so 8 hrs = 40 amps, two 85 amphr batteries will only go down by about 25%. If you add even a small 200 watt solar package to get to a true topping off point, you can cut way back on genny use for charging.
Here is a sample kit for 320 watts'
https://www.solarblvd.com/products/12-volt-320-watt-mono-solar-panel-kit-with-free-shipping/
Happy motorin
Thanks for the info! My CPAP power cord doesn’t have a brick. The machine is 10 years old, not sure if that ha anything to do with it.
I will research a 12 volt DC option for it though. I didn’t think of that.
