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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
I don't know what kind of conditions you camp in but if it is running the furnace you are worried about, a solar set up that will cost less than a bunch of batteries and inverter will keep that furnace blower going.

We use a grp 27 to power the trailer functions day to day and that includes keeping the thermostat at 74* in cooler temps during the day and freezing at night. It still takes propane but we never worry about power.

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