wiring in inverter
5er came prewired for generator. I wired a 50a receptacle to the front to hook up a generator, and it works great. Since my batteries are up front too, what about installing an inverter (2200w) ne...
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philh wrote:
2200W inverter to feed 120V to both legs in the trailer.
This for boon docking or quick overnight stops. If I don't need the generator, but want to watch a little TV AND have coffee in the morning.
Correct !
I retract my earlier recommendation on an inverter/charger/transfer switch. Not sure how to wire a transfer switch to properly handle switch 2 legs (50A) to one COMBINED leg (30A). It probably can be done with extra relays, but it would be tricky.
The safest thing to do is wire the inverter with a pigtail on the outlet. Install a TT-30 female and use your 30A to 50A adapter and plug into the RV inlet.
