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jefffoxsr
Explorer
Apr 20, 2014

How to make AC plugs work without shore power.

I need the AC plugs to work without being plugged into shore power. This is not to run the air conditioner or microwave. I just need the AC plugs to work. How can this be accomplished safely? Than...
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JiminDenver
Explorer II
Apr 20, 2014
You need to get a 12v-120v inverter. It will connect to your battery ad you plug your trailers shore cord into it. (turn of the trailers converter)

What are you looking to run and for how long will determine how big of a inverter and how much battery you need.

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