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hyfyve
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Jan 14, 2015

Hardwiring inverter to converter and redundant charging

I am thinking of adding dual 6 volts and a solar charger with inverter system to my open range, I have a question about 12 volt charging. The inverter I was looking at has a built in switch and als...
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hyfyve
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Jan 20, 2015
smkettner wrote:
1500 does not seem like low wattage. 1500 is a space heater.


I understand I am going oversized, but say I want to run my coffee maker off the batteries if I was in a bind, I could probably do that, why not go bigger than you need?

Wolfe what you are taking about is something like this?

http://www.marinepartssource.com/newdetails.asp?mfgno=806-1810&pnumber=XT8061810&mfg=XANTREX&desc=Pro%20Series%201800W%2012V%20Inverter%20w/AC%20Pass%20Through

That would eliminate the need for a switch, correct?

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