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WDE
Explorer
Jul 15, 2016

temporary loss of 12volt power when turning off lights.

I am having an issue with my 2005 Forest River Salem fifth wheel. On our last trip, the 12 volt system started going completely off at times when we would turn of a light or otherwise change the load...
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red31
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Jul 21, 2016
Sam Spade wrote:
Z-Peller wrote:

.OP said he put 3 stage CHARGER on his battery when its disconnected


Well it appears that you don't read too good either because he didn't actually say "when disconnected".


Following sam's advise and this is what happens

WDE wrote:

I have had to replace two batteries after a short period due to overcharging by the converter (and yes, I kept the electrolyte level correct).

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