I suspect the long, relatively thin wire run from the alternator to the trailer battery would provide sufficient protection/resistance. I did put a DC to DC charger in my boat after installing a lith… (View Post)
I just went through a DC DC charger installation on my boat. @Dutch061, gives sound advice. I would go with the Victron Orion Smart 12V 18amp DC DC charger, not the 30 amp. Your alternator will be ab… (View Post)
My boat just has a label next to the shore power receptacle; "Ensure the inverter is turned off before applying shore power". You can do the same approach on an RV if you have AC outlets co… (View Post)
You're right that some will be left in the reservoir as shown in the picture. I thought is should be plumbed like yours is so it drains completely. I don't think it matters. You might get more gurgl… (View Post)
For me, a simple way to think about it is to divide the Air 8 power used (770W) by the inverter efficiency (0.90) to get the required power input to the inverter (856W). Divide that power by 12V to g… (View Post)