parasitic drain
My rv has a 12 volt valve for the propane tank with to much parasitic drain, is there a way to leave the valve in the open position without the battery drain? ( it has a manual shut off) I tried a lar...
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cdcorpe wrote:
Because it drains your battery while you are dry camping. It only uses 12 volts when it is open.
Makes sense. I was only thinking about when I'm parked at home.
A few ago, I had a Class C with a propane detector that controlled a shut-off solenoid but it drew almost nothing, not like the current version that is available now. When it went south, I found (on this forum) a gentleman who could rebuild it rather than replace it with a new one. Why our MH have this energy hog is a mystery.
