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Re: [GMCnet] Trying to figure out things! [message #168728 is a reply to message #168726] |
Mon, 07 May 2012 09:23 |
Mr ERFisher
Messages: 7117 Registered: August 2005
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Yes need to re-wire your coach
Get the 40 amp PD and a combiner
Cheap, easy, and perfect
Gene
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On May 7, 2012, at 7:15 AM, Bruce Hart <hartsgmc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Would this converter be over kill?
> http://www.bestconverter.com/PD4590-50-Amp-Power-Center-with-90-Amp-ConverterCharger_p_359.html
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> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Bruce Hart <hartsgmc@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Ok, I unplug the converter trip all the breakers. I have 120 at the
>> outlets, plug converter back in and checked the 7 fuses for house lights,
>> water pump, furnaces etc. No power across any fuse! Now I justification
>> (if I really needed any) to get a new converter.
>> Any suggestions on what brand or power rating?
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>> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Emery Stora <emerystora@mac.com> wrote:
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>>> On May 6, 2012, at 7:00 PM, Bruce Hart wrote:
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>>>> Still trying to find out how everything works in my coach.
>>>> My house battery was dead so I removed it. I plugged my electrical
>>> cord to an outlet in my garage. Nothing works, no interior lights no
>>> heater, ect. The buzz box is getting hot (measured 145 degrees).
>>>> I take it that there has to be a battery in place for the 110v source
>>> to work?
>>>
>>> No. The 12 volt is only connected through your buzz box (charger or
>>> converter). Your 120 volt circuits should still work. If you converter is
>>> getting hot then you are probably getting power to it. (unless it is
>>> getting back feed from the 12 volt side). Unplug the converter. Check the
>>> circuit breakers in you breaker box. Trip all of them, the mains and the
>>> individual circuits. Make sure they are on. Use a test light (even a
>>> small lamp will work) and go around and plug it in to all of your
>>> receptacles to see if you are getting power at the outlets.
>>>
>>> Make sure that your electric water heater is turned off before doing this
>>> or you might burn out the heating element.
>>>
>>> Let us know your results.
>>>
>>> Emery Stora
>>> 77 Kingsley
>>>
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>> Bruce Hart
>> 1976 Palm Beach
>> Milliken, Co
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> Bruce Hart
> 1976 Palm Beach
> Milliken, Co
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