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Forum: Berkshire 04-27-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By caflorin
It's probably on it's own breaker. My 120...

It's probably on it's own breaker. My 120 breaker box at the foot of my bed.
Forum: Berkshire 04-27-2023, 09:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,241
Posted By caflorin
I think so. I just removed the screws on the...

I think so. I just removed the screws on the outer edgea of the plywood (you can zoom in to see them). Lift at the end closest to the foot of the bed, and the board slides out. Nothing needs to be...
Forum: Berkshire 04-26-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,241
Posted By caflorin
No need to bust...cut...or anything destructive. ...

No need to bust...cut...or anything destructive. On mine, I was able to lift the mattress. Underneath there were panels screwed down. I removed those horizontal panels and was able to reach the...
Forum: Berkshire 04-26-2023, 08:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,241
Posted By caflorin
The slide in makes it tough, but not impossible. ...

The slide in makes it tough, but not impossible. I dropped the motor gear assemble by removing the 4 bolts (see red arrows) that hold it in place. Once that assembly is taken out of mesh with the...
Forum: Berkshire 08-20-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 972
Posted By caflorin
Talking Sorry for the delay. I don't have the same rig,...

Sorry for the delay. I don't have the same rig, but I did look up your slide configuration and noted that your wardroom slide (rear/passenger side if I got this correct) is an EQ 24" above floor...
Forum: Berkshire 08-15-2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By caflorin
Nice upgrade. Thank you for the pictures. I'll...

Nice upgrade. Thank you for the pictures. I'll be hanging onto this post in my library.
Forum: Berkshire 08-15-2022, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By caflorin
I noticed you did not mention anything about the...

I noticed you did not mention anything about the battery isolation manager (BIM). Did you change this from a lead acid to a lithium model?
Forum: Berkshire 08-05-2022, 07:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,674
Posted By caflorin
I am assuming you have a Berkshire since it was...

I am assuming you have a Berkshire since it was posted on the Berkshire forum. There are some appliances that will still be powered as well as the invertor, so there will be a drain. Turn off both...
Forum: Berkshire 07-26-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
I agree. Only a licensed electrician should...

I agree. Only a licensed electrician should perform any electrical upgrades and ensure all local codes are strictly followed.

If a moderator is following this, please delete this thread. Thank...
Forum: Berkshire 07-26-2022, 02:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
Is that by code? I will be be OK with my family...

Is that by code? I will be be OK with my family spots as they all have 20 amp outlets to their out buildings. For other folks, I try to emphasis for my rig and my situation, this fit my needs and...
Forum: Berkshire 07-25-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By caflorin
I couldn’t find a plug that would fit through my...

I couldn’t find a plug that would fit through my original pass though. I ended up enlarging the pass through.
Forum: Berkshire 07-25-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
Closeout from OP install. I installed the second...

Closeout from OP install. I installed the second unit today. Cleaning the unit (condenser, evaporator coils, wasp/spiders and general accumulation), SoftStartRV Prep (adding connectors) /Install,...
Forum: Berkshire 07-25-2022, 05:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By caflorin
Seems strange that you can plug into the shore...

Seems strange that you can plug into the shore breaker, but the EMS (new and old) are difficult. Sounds like you shore power plug is at lease a bit tweeked. If you have a dogbone (50 - 30 Amp...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 07:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
If it works from one power source and not the...

If it works from one power source and not the other, I would look at the generator. My first check would be to determine what voltage it is putting out under load. If it was an current (amperage)...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,426
Posted By caflorin
I think you are talking about the round access...

I think you are talking about the round access screw in thing. That is to get to the slide bar for an alignment on your front passenger side slide. I forgot to put mine back on after adjusting that...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
OP here. I have a Diesel pusher with an 8K...

OP here. I have a Diesel pusher with an 8K diesel generator. With that there is a 2000 inverter/charger. Yes I could fire up the diesel generator and run everything I have in the RV. I tried to...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 09:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
I have a 50AMP Southwire 34951. If I was limited...

I have a 50AMP Southwire 34951. If I was limited to 30amps, I could just go shore power to 30 - 50 dogbone to surge protector to RV. The soft starts on the AC units seems like the most flexible...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
The first install went well. I took my time to...

The first install went well. I took my time to clean up the units condenser and evaporator cooling fins. Also removed all of the debris/wasp nests. Just fired up the rear unit and as advertised,...
Forum: Berkshire 07-21-2022, 05:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
I was tracking this. If I remember correctly you...

I was tracking this. If I remember correctly you are talking about solar, lithium, and a 3K vice 2K inverter. Like yours, my rig was not pre wired for solar, so I look forward to learning about...
Forum: Berkshire 07-20-2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
Thank you for the info. Looks like a really good...

Thank you for the info. Looks like a really good product and of course a much easier installation. I did not see that price when I was doing my research. I was able to get my units for $275 each,...
Forum: Berkshire 07-20-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,530
Posted By caflorin
SoftStartRV for Roof A/C

I just picked up a couple of SoftStartRV units and plan to install at least one tomorrow. We spend some time mooch docking with family, and if all goes well, I should be able to run 1 of the AC...
Forum: Berkshire 07-14-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,933
Posted By caflorin
This is from my similar year, similar model. ...

This is from my similar year, similar model. There is someone on this site who has access to the "blueprints" for many of the cabinets. If not and you need more detailed pics, I can help out
Forum: Berkshire 05-26-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,352
Posted By caflorin
Check the ezpass web state, or just visit you...

Check the ezpass web state, or just visit you local ezpass office.
Forum: Berkshire 05-25-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,352
Posted By caflorin
My EZ pass for my Berk (no tag axle) with my Jeep...

My EZ pass for my Berk (no tag axle) with my Jeep TOAD is defined as 4 axles, 10 tires, dual tires (over 7,000 lbs) = class 467. I have another one for no TOAD which is 2 axles, 6 tires, dual tires...
Forum: Berkshire 05-24-2022, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,716
Posted By caflorin
The shutdown (solenoid) is always powered and it...

The shutdown (solenoid) is always powered and it is normal to be warm.
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