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bob_b1
Explorer
Nov 04, 2013

The Norcold broke (again) and I am going with a Residential.

My Norcold 682 model has had the cooling unit replaced once, the eyebrow board once, the temp probe once and the ignition module twice. The ignition module is now shot and I refuse to put more good mo...
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DryCamper11
Explorer
Nov 11, 2013
bob_b wrote:
At this point, I am tempted to spend some REAL money on a pricey 2000-watt Tripp Lite ADP2012 Inverter/Charger that is connected via a short 2-guage wire to a pricey VMAX 175-amp AGM battery.

A 2000 watt inverter draws 166 amps at full output. 2 gauge is maxed out at 95A to 130A, depending on temp rating of the cable. The manual will call for bigger than 2 gauge. I'd run 4/0 gauge.

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