Truck to camper wiring questions
I am new to the forum and owning a 2003 Lance 815. Vehicle is 1992 F-250 7.3 IDI. Also inexperienced with electrical systems. My plan for the setup is almost always dry camping. So I am really w...
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jonwegs wrote:
Thank you everyone for the info. I have some reading to do now. As for your question Brad, my fridge has the 12v option but I plan to mainly run it off propane.
Based on the info I have thus far, it sounds like I need to buy 20+ feet of 8 gauge or bigger wire, possibly a constant duty solenoid or a battery isolator (still need to read a bunch on those to understand which I need). I have seen some folks take the positive and negative wires out of the Lance harness and wire those up to the battery, while just using my existing 7 pin in the truck bed for the running lights. This makes sense to me, does anyone see any issues with doing that?
I rewired my TC 6 pin to 7 pin. I still have and use the charge wire of the 7 pin but the real charging power comes from the new 4 gauge connection. Earlier post.
Video Example Of 4 Gauge Wire And 7 Pin Plug Connections.
