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Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 04-01-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,055
Posted By ajlight
480-watt inverter is only 4 amps (480 watts / 120...

480-watt inverter is only 4 amps (480 watts / 120 volts)
Should be fine but cannot add nothing else. The problem with going larger would-be larger wires to the battery.
Forum: Rockwood 02-25-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 788
Posted By ajlight
Factory Batteries

We bought a new Rockwood 2906bs that came with 2 batteries from the factory so the dealership said. I cannot find any name, size or even voltage. They are 12 volt because I checked them with my...
Forum: Rockwood 01-22-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,901
Posted By ajlight
Our previous trailer had that and it is a vent...

Our previous trailer had that and it is a vent for the kitchen gray tank. No wall to put it through to get to the roof. Cannot run them in outside walls. You must have 2 gray tanks
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-20-2024, 09:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,722
Posted By ajlight
Ours is 5600 BTU's.

Ours is 5600 BTU's.
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 01-19-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,722
Posted By ajlight
So we are on our second Rockwood and on both of...

So we are on our second Rockwood and on both of them zone 2 was the bedroom ac with chill chaser heat strip. Zone one is main ac with gas furnace. We are rarely in cold when camping but when we are I...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-14-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,694
Posted By ajlight
Welcome from a close neighbor.

Welcome from a close neighbor.
Forum: Palomino 08-24-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 457
Posted By ajlight
GE Air Conditioners

So we bought a 2023 Solaire 306RKTS and the air conditioners vibrate the trailer inside and out. The compressors are the problem and working with dealer for fix. Does anybody have these on their unit...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-22-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,900
Posted By ajlight
We had the same truck 2016 pulling a 38 ft...

We had the same truck 2016 pulling a 38 ft trailer probably about the same weight with no problem. Mileage was 7 - 9 depending on speed and wind.
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-15-2023, 08:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,029
Posted By ajlight
I live in Kansas and they are sucking all the...

I live in Kansas and they are sucking all the money out of us! It will be interesting to see if other states pick up on this.
Forum: Rockwood 03-13-2023, 07:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,717
Posted By ajlight
We had a front kitchen, different brand and it...

We had a front kitchen, different brand and it was the same way. With a lot of weight up front they move the axles closer to the front compensate for that and that will make the sway worse. I put 2...
Forum: General Motorhome Discussion 03-06-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,057
Posted By ajlight
X2 for the Evo Flex

X2 for the Evo Flex
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 02-27-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By ajlight
When hooked up to shore power it should stop...

When hooked up to shore power it should stop making 120 volts. When off shore power in should automatically start making 120 volts. So you do not have to turn it off. I only turn ours off when...
Forum: Rockwood 02-16-2023, 09:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,069
Posted By ajlight
We have a 2021 and this is what we have #1 We...

We have a 2021 and this is what we have
#1 We do not have a cutoff switch to the panels
#2 Do not know the brand of solar panel, the inverter is a WFCO 1000
#3 I have 2 wires from inverter to the...
Forum: Rockwood 02-14-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,122
Posted By ajlight
In late October we were in Arkansas and had temps...

In late October we were in Arkansas and had temps get down to 19 - 20 at night. Filled water tank and unhooked fresh water, turned on tank heaters and ran furnace at night and no problem. Got up to...
Forum: Rockwood 12-30-2022, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By ajlight
Do you have 2 AC units? If so make sure it is in...

Do you have 2 AC units? If so make sure it is in the right zone
Forum: Central USA 09-07-2022, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,674
Posted By ajlight
x2 on Echo Bluff. Branson has lots of rv parks,...

x2 on Echo Bluff. Branson has lots of rv parks, but it might be difficult to find something this close to October.
Forum: Rockwood 09-04-2022, 05:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,080
Posted By ajlight
If ours sits for more that 2 weeks I will run...

If ours sits for more that 2 weeks I will run water through it for around 5 minutes or more hot and cold.
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 06-06-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 914
Posted By ajlight
The AC needs good air flow to get the heat out of...

The AC needs good air flow to get the heat out of the refrigerant. I think that the air flow was interrupted with the cover and the temp was probably a lot hotter under the cover. Most units have...
Forum: Dynamax 03-23-2022, 06:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,239
Posted By ajlight
It has been a few years ago but we stayed at...

It has been a few years ago but we stayed at Cheyenne Mountain State that was really nice. Nice views and full hookups and not close together.
Forum: Rockwood 02-06-2022, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By ajlight
We have the same setup. You have to pick a zone...

We have the same setup. You have to pick a zone on the thermostat and then go to the system button to go to heat or cool or to turn off or on. You have to do this for both zones. Once you go to heat...
Forum: Rockwood 12-20-2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 918
Posted By ajlight
If you have the factory solar package you should...

If you have the factory solar package you should have a 1000 watt inverter. I run our dorm fridge on the inverter when not hooked up to power.
Forum: Rockwood 10-20-2021, 05:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,081
Posted By ajlight
The inverter would have to be installed close to...

The inverter would have to be installed close to the battery and the fan on your furnace is 12 volt so you do not need 120 volt for it.
Forum: Rockwood 10-06-2021, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,602
Posted By ajlight
We have the 12 volt refrigerator option with...

We have the 12 volt refrigerator option with solar and inverter. That could be why they powered an entire circuit. I only use it for the outside refrigerator when on the road.
Forum: Rockwood 10-03-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,602
Posted By ajlight
On ours it will supply power to an entire...

On ours it will supply power to an entire circuit. Probably half of your outlets are on the inverter.
Forum: Flagstaff 08-15-2021, 07:03 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,951
Posted By ajlight
I was always anti diesel until I got one. Just...

I was always anti diesel until I got one. Just set the cruise and drive. No more 5000 rpm's going up hills and controls speed downhill. Exhaust brake is outstanding.
The only dislike is more...
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