Hypothetical DC electrical Question
Hello All, I have a hypothetical question concerning DC electrical power in a diesel pusher RV. Our rig is a 96 Dynasty with a mechanical Cummins C8.3 (96 was supposedly the last year for the mechani...
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A DP uses very little battery power once started so you likely can drive for quite a distance without the alternator. I made it from Ontario, CA to Las Vegas. You just don't want to turn on your headlights and you want to turn off all other 12V devices that you can.
As mentioned above, "if" the generator powers some source that charges your engine batteries (mine does not) you likely will be just fine but still want to try to reduce as many other 12V draws as possible as the charging source is likely not going to put out as many amps as your engine alternator would.
As mentioned above, "if" the generator powers some source that charges your engine batteries (mine does not) you likely will be just fine but still want to try to reduce as many other 12V draws as possible as the charging source is likely not going to put out as many amps as your engine alternator would.
