Plugging shore power into inverter
I'm about to buy an inverter for my travel trailer. It has no 12 volt outlets, so I think ac is the easiest way to go. Can I plug the shore power plug (with an adapter) directly into the inverter an...
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Some inverters do not like having the 120v and 12v grounds shared so best read the installation instructions before you spend money. They will say specifically do not run an RV or similar.
The inverter linked below should be fine with an RV.
Sunforce 11240 manual Read fully before you click and buy.
Water heater 1400 watts
Microwave 1700 watts
Fridge 350 watts
900 watt 'cooking power' will be 1200 to 1400 watts input power. If it says 900w on the power label on the back as max draw you should be fine with the 1000 watt inverter.
Solar is just an independent battery charger. No effect on other items except they will have a charged battery to draw from.
The inverter linked below should be fine with an RV.
Sunforce 11240 manual Read fully before you click and buy.
Water heater 1400 watts
Microwave 1700 watts
Fridge 350 watts
900 watt 'cooking power' will be 1200 to 1400 watts input power. If it says 900w on the power label on the back as max draw you should be fine with the 1000 watt inverter.
Solar is just an independent battery charger. No effect on other items except they will have a charged battery to draw from.
