I'm considering installing a Harbor Freight 45 watt solar kit on my 5th wheel. I've talked with a friend who uses this on his trailer, but doesn't actually know how it works. I'm concerned about havi...
Thanks guys, for the replies. Have two, 6V Centennial deep cycle batteries (VERY heavy!). Another concern I have is what is the implication when connected to shore power? Seems like maybe there could be a problem with solar panels and the converter charging at the same time. Maybe a switch could be installed to disconnect the solar system when on shore power - ya think??
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