How to run fridge/freezer off extra battery
Aloha! I don’t have an RV but I do have a 1972 VW bus converted to be a coffee bus and have a question. My first thought was an RV forum because it is similar to how RVs operate! I would like to be...
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mauisanna wrote:The inverter is already connected to a battery. You need to open something up and post for us the brand and model number of that inverter.
The generator is a 2000 watt generator (mostly to run hot water kettle) not sure any of the info for the inverter as it was installed by the previous owner. I just know that if it is off then nothing electrical in the bus works when the bus is plugged in!
So to recap, would like to charge extra battery while plugged in at my house, and probably need a switch to be able to run off of that battery while i'm at my 2nd job. Thank you again!!!
You may need new equipment or maybe just the existing battery is shot. You probably need 2 to 4 batteries. Keeping them charged is the easy part. Hard to recommend much until we know what you have.
If this electric stuff is beyond you, consider contacting a mobile RV repair to evaluate what you need.
