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hyfyve
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Jan 14, 2015

Hardwiring inverter to converter and redundant charging

I am thinking of adding dual 6 volts and a solar charger with inverter system to my open range, I have a question about 12 volt charging. The inverter I was looking at has a built in switch and als...
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wolfe10
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Jan 20, 2015
Yes, like most higher end inverters and inverter chargers, this one has the pass through feature: http://www.marinepartssource.com/newdetails.asp?mfgno=806-1810&pnumber=XT8061810&mfg=XANTREX&desc=Pro%20Series%201800W%2012V%20Inverter%20w/AC%20Pass%20Through


Using an inverter with this feature and routing inverter output to a sub-panel for those things you want to be able to run on on the inverter allows a very electrically "correct" installation. Where both hot and neutral for those circuits are on the sub panel.

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