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Reflex439
Explorer
May 10, 2016

Converter putting out 16.5V, some appliances don't work.

My RV has a Magnetek 6345 converter installed. I've noticed that when connected to shore power, with the battery disconnect relay in the off or disconnected state, the converter starts supplying 15V t...
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2oldman
Explorer II
May 10, 2016
Reflex439 wrote:
I guess I could just be very careful about not connecting to shore power unless the battery disconnect is on. I would just hate to ruin good working appliances because I inadvertently left he disconnect off while leaving it plugged in for several days/weeks.
Would you mind humoring us and explaining WHY you are disconnecting the batteries?

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