New and looking for a generator
Hello everyone. I'm buying my first travel trailer, a Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup 16BHS. I am planning to do a lot of boondocking, and I want a generator. I want a small portable generator, but I d...
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GravelRider wrote:
I do eventually plan to get solar, but it's lower on my priority list than a generator. I am going to be purchasing the rig with two batteries and two propane tanks.
2 golf cart batteries is a good for looking to the future for solar.
The next step would be an inverter/charger/automatic transfer switch. The integrated automatic transfer switch is key to making this useful.
You will probably never be able to use A/C with batteries (it would require 6 or 8 golf cart batteries), but even 2 GC2 batteries and an inverter/charger/automatic transfer switch could run a microwave for a few minutes. Also run light household appliance at night without the generator.
