Critique proposed solar battery upgrade
Currently have a Jayco hybrid (Jayfeather 26L) but moving to a Denali 5th wheel in the spring (2012 DE324LBS). Currently have 4 Trojan T125’s with 600 watts of solar, with a Kisae 2000 watt pure sine...
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Down here where an LPG fill is a major undertaking and expense, perhaps electric absorbsion refrigerator operation can be justified. Careful consideration to dusk to dawn ampere hour cycling wear and tear on the batteries comes into play. Daytime PV use and switch to LPG at sundown may be an alternative.
Again this is limited to "down here", but if I was considering cost/benefit of lithium batteries + RV parking nightly, the idea of abandoning RV use in favor of getting a nice, downtown hotel room comes into play. Let someone else do the housework, do the cooking and dishwashing is mighty attractive.
Down here where an LPG fill is a major undertaking and expense, perhaps electric absorbsion refrigerator operation can be justified. Careful consideration to dusk to dawn ampere hour cycling wear and tear on the batteries comes into play. Daytime PV use and switch to LPG at sundown may be an alternative.
Again this is limited to "down here", but if I was considering cost/benefit of lithium batteries + RV parking nightly, the idea of abandoning RV use in favor of getting a nice, downtown hotel room comes into play. Let someone else do the housework, do the cooking and dishwashing is mighty attractive.
