New Water heater Brings out Converter Issues?
I’ve been having a lot of trouble with the latest upgrade to our main trailer. I installed a Girard on-demand water heater to allow all of us to shower quickly and comfortably, but our trailer seems t...
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I'm assuming you have a propane fired heater that has a ciruit board powered by 12 Vdc. I found this one from ppl and designed for rv's. URL wont post but it's model GSHW-2.
The spec in it is less then 3 amps from 12 vdc. The output of the converter should be tied to the battery with fairly short wires. If it is there shouldn't be a huge difference between connecting it to the output of the converter or directly to the battery. It sounds to me like either the converter is bad and or your wiring is not correct. I would try disconnecting the electrical connections from the heater and connecting the 12 vdcd input directly to the battery.
The spec in it is less then 3 amps from 12 vdc. The output of the converter should be tied to the battery with fairly short wires. If it is there shouldn't be a huge difference between connecting it to the output of the converter or directly to the battery. It sounds to me like either the converter is bad and or your wiring is not correct. I would try disconnecting the electrical connections from the heater and connecting the 12 vdcd input directly to the battery.
