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thames
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Dec 17, 2020

Intermittent 12v current drop when on shore power

Hi! I am looking for some guidance/inputs from you fellow guys. Last summer, I was either plugged into shore power (240v) or running on AC Gen, when I noticed the 12v dropped intermittently (mostl...
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rgatijnet1
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Dec 17, 2020
I would guess that this is when your Inverter/CHARGER cuts in to keep your batteries charged. The charger portion of your inverter can draw a lot of power and cause a momentary surge in amps needed. ON my inverter the charging rate is adjustible, or can even be turned off entirely.

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