WARNING large inverter chargers
Hi folks, This warning may apply to anyone who has a large inverter charger of any make. I got lucky today. I was running the generator (Yamaha 3000 sIEB) and roof air and using the Magnum to...
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BFL13 wrote:Lots of equipment fans run to cool after shutdown. However total shutdown on occasion should be expected by the designers with no ill effects.
I noticed one time recently the charger fan kept running after I had turned off its 120 input. The temp controlled fan in the charger had come on while it was charging so the unit was hot when I turned it off.
I thought this was peculiar since I normally unclamp the charger from the batteries and would not then see that. It is not good to have another draw on the batteries, but now I see the reason is to help cool it down after you shut it off for installed converters.
