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gabriela
Explorer
Feb 13, 2015

Should I leave my battery plugged into shore power in cold

Dear RVers: My 30' Class C 2007 FR Sun Seeker is parked outdoors on my lot in Poconos PA, where lately we're averaging 5 degrees during the day. I had it professionally winterized in October, and ...
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Bobbo
Explorer II
Feb 14, 2015
BurbMan wrote:
ksg5000 wrote:
Old fashioned converters which put out a constant voltage tend to boil off battery water and if you don't refill them regularly they will destroy your battery.


OP's rig is a 2007, for sure she has a 3-stage charger, most likely a WFCO 8955.

My Winnebago is a 2007 and came with a MagnaJunk 7345 converter. After about 3 years, I junked it and put in a PD4655.

Don't assume a good converter just because of recent manufacture or name brand.

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