Upgrading stock Winnebago power converter
We have had 2 RVs before our latest, a nearly new Winnebago 31J Chalet. In our first rig I cooked off a new battery in just a few months with a single stage power converter but solved the problem by i...
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arcticgps wrote:
More good tips, Thanks!
I like the trickle charger on the vehicle battery idea too. I have those on our regular vehicles too. We have block heaters to pre-warm the engine when it is cold. Some people put pad or blanket heaters on their batteries to warm them as well but a local battery guy convinced me years ago to use a trickle charger instead. It warms the battery from the inside and always ensures we have a full charge to start.
Works like a charm at -40º!
I just have to figure out where I should tap into the rig's 110 system.
The Trick-L-Start doesn't run on 110. It is connected to the house 12 volt side. If the house batteries are maintaining so will the chassis battery.
