Replacing magnetek 6300 with inverter/charger
Hello all, I have a 1994 coachmen class B RV which I'm in the process of re-modelling. It has a stock magnetek 6300 converter. It has been upgraded with solar and a battery isolator for charging th...
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pianotuna wrote:
Given that 20 amps is possibly too small for an RV, this may be a better choice: Baomain Universal Rotary Changeover Switch SZW26-63 660V 63A 3 Position 3 Phase
Yes, 20A would be "light" for switching entire RV, however, plenty sufficient for switching just one 15A-20A branch circuit which I believe the OP was considering..
Switching the entire RV can become a bit tricky with a inverter since one would have to remember to set the RV fridge to gas only, one would have to remember to turn off the converter circuit and also if equipped disable the water heater electric heating element..
That is a long check list of things to remember to switch off before switching to inverter.
When in doubt, use the K.I.S.S. method (Keep It Simple Silly)..
