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bigred1cav
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Jun 04, 2016

Slide Outs, Refrigerator and Levelers getting no electricity

We had to cut our weekend trip short, spoiled $50 worth of meat when our refrigerator did not cool and ice melted. Are the three items I identified connected in some way electrically? Is there som...
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DutchmenSport
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Jun 04, 2016
Slide-outs, Refrigerator (RV style, not household style), and Levelers all depend on 12 volt (battery) for power. The refrigerator (RV style) electronic components are controlled by 12 volt DC battery (the cooling is done by electric or gas), not AC 120 household. So the thing all 3 have in common is 12 volt.

Sounds like a fuse that's blown, or perhaps a wire that feeds these 3 items got broken or shorted out.

That's the common element ... all are dependent upon 12 volt.

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