Inverter install idea. We have no inverter
We are the new to us owners of a 2003 Newmar Dutchstar. This unit did not come with an inverter. I have an idea on how to possibly install an inverter in this unit, but would like some feedback on t...
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I think the idea is doable. There are a couple of items that will need to be addressed prior to each use (A/C's, converter, water heater off electric for example) but easy enough. I like the simplicity of the setup. A pass thru inverter and a sub panel would be nice but just plugging the shore power into a 30 amp outlet when needed keeps it simple and easy to work with later if there are problems.
My inverter is also in a storage compartment next to the batteries and I ran exterior rated 12 gauge cable to the other side of the coach which powers two Xantrex power transfer relays that energize the two circuits I wanted to be active when off the grid or generator.
My inverter is also in a storage compartment next to the batteries and I ran exterior rated 12 gauge cable to the other side of the coach which powers two Xantrex power transfer relays that energize the two circuits I wanted to be active when off the grid or generator.
