Inverter usage while underway
Greetings to all. This may or may not be a tough question. I am presently considering the purchase of an inverter to keep my reefer running while underway. I have a single 12v deep cycle battery. ...
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Gene_M wrote:It is not that simple. I have 2 6 V GC batteries(230 AH's) and installed a 1000 watt mod sine wave inverter 11 years ago when I first bought the MH after reading about propane safety, propane costs, and thinking the alternators output was free. After losing my stock alternator and replacing it with a 180amp one, I realized how much extra load it puts on the alternator. Every decision is a trade off but I agree with Don and HVAC it is not worth it.
If only it were that simple. That would then fuel the need for a bigger converter/charger and bigger inverter.
I prefer to make what I have work.
