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tlaffourtit
Nomad
Sep 08, 2014

inverter, batteries,converter,tranfer switch, etc.

We own a 2015 thor ace 30.2 motor home. We are installing a 5000w pure sine wave inverter using 870ah batteries(12v). We are using 12v batteries because I was given them for free and they are deep ce...
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time2roll
Nomad
Sep 11, 2014
wa8yxm wrote:
You lose power and it all falls back to INVERTER

You fire the generator, 30 seconds later the existing transfer switch transfers big ticket items,, The generator re-stablizes during the next 30 seconds and the inverter loads transfer.

I really like that configuration.

Put an autostart on the generator as the battery hits ~12.1 volts and you are bulletproof :B

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