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Old 05-18-2019, 08:48 AM   #1
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Water pump

I cut my water pump on and the red light on the switch did not light up and the pump is not working I checked the breakers and everyone of them are on. Anybody know what it might be. The water heater did the same thing will on heat on power not propane

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Old 05-18-2019, 08:54 AM   #2
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I would start by checking the 12v fuses. The breakers are for 110. Depending on your panel, a blown fuse might have a red light beside it. Also check to ensure your converter is working. Are any of the 12v devices working?
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Old 05-18-2019, 09:18 AM   #3
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Yep, sounds like a 12v issue.
Breakers are for 120v AC.
Do you have a battery disconnect switch.
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I would start by checking the 12v fuses. The breakers are for 110. Depending on your panel, a blown fuse might have a red light beside it. Also check to ensure your converter is working. Are any of the 12v devices working?
Thanks I will check where is the converter located
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Usually behind the breaker panel or close by. Best to check output with a multi-meter.
Sometimes it's easier to check voltage at the battery. If the converter is working the battery should measure 13v+ if the converter is working. That would mean your RV is plugged into power (shore power of some kind), and the converter is charging the battery. Which usually indicates the converter is working.
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