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bigcitypopo
Explorer
Apr 03, 2014

I'm gonna run new cable to converter.. rear of rig!

Hi! I really want to run heavy wire to the converter. batteries to converter is approx 35ft. Instead of draggin' wire through the rig... I thought Id run Sch40/80 conduit under the rig, run the li...
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wa8yxm
Explorer III
Apr 03, 2014
bigcitypopo wrote:
two 12v standard interstate grp24 batteries, and wfco 8955... it never seems to go into boost mode. the wire has 19 strands of copper in it... seems thin


That is too much converter, max for those batteries is 55 amps. Upgrade to a pair of GC-2s Max there is in the 65-70 amp range.

Consider a different converter too, WFFCO's are China fail-o-matics.

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