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noteven
Explorer III
Dec 22, 2016

Should batteries be disconnected when on shore power?

My rvs have Intellipower something or other converter chargers with fancy battery charging... Should I be disconnecting the house batteries when on shore power for extended periods? Or do the ba...
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doughere
Explorer
Dec 22, 2016
1. no
2. Some equipment (slides, power jacks, etc.) draw too much current for the converter to operate.

Dug

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