We received a question from an rv repair club member asking why their rv battery wasn t holding any juice after a full charging cycle.
Rv inverter charger problems.
Well if you see your rv lights suddenly become dimmer and dimmer there is definitely something wrong here.
A recreational vehicle rv is only as good as its electrical system so it s important to understand the basics of how your rv directs electrical current to the appropriate places.
Converter is a system that is responsible for turning your dc power into ac opposite of inverter.
How to tell if rv converter is bad.
Rv converter charger rv converter is another system that we will include here because very often if you are getting an inverter it s a generally a good idea to upgrade a converter.
While the problem of an rv battery not charging typically stems back to one common issue there are a handful of other possibilities.
When off shore power the inverter just shows 3 red lines and the red light is on for fault.
Make sure to check the source.
Two devices the converter and inverter play a big part in managing electrical power in your rv.
I have a 2018 thor freedom elite when connected to shoreline power there is no problems and the inverter says about 13 6.
Disconnect the rv from its power supply before you attempt to inspect and repair any component of the vehicle electrical system.
The battery used to charge when the car is running but now its just blank as well.
An inverter charger is a device that combines an inverter converter and a transfer switch if you like dry camping or boondocking you need this device.
When parked a rv plugs into the 110vac or shore power at a campsite or park it is generally plugged into a pedestal power outlet supplied by the management.