First its critical to understand that an rv has more than one electrical system. We are also offering a new curbside pickup program at our locations for your convenience.
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Travel trailer electrical system. Rvs use both ac alternating current and dc direct current to power the components of your electrical system. The electrical system in your rv can seem complex and confusing until you have a basic understanding of how it works. He walks you through the basics of ac and dc power shore power plugs extension cords and much more. Shop camping world for all your rv electrical parts including adapters cords solar panels hatches outlets more. 12v and 120v systems. Watch this video to understand the basics of the rv.
There are two 12 volt systems and a house 120 volt electrical system. How many electrical systems are on an rv. The 12 volt dc system runs the electrical components of the engine and battery of your ride while the 120 volt ac system runs all the typical appliances and power outlets found on most rvs. It has a 12 volt dc automotive system a 12 volt dc coach system and a 120 volt ac coach system. Representing such brands as cougar travel trailers and 5th wheels jay. Some people will say that there are two electrical systems but there are actually three.
Your rv actually has three separate electrical systems. Now most electrical experts will agree that the converter that comes from the factory in most rvs while functional is not the best method for charging your house batteries. A 12 volt dc electrical system and a 120 volt ac system. Here youll find plugs rv batteries rv circuit breakers and fuses rv converters rv electrical adapters rv extension cords rv hatches rv power outlets rv receptacles rv surge protectors and more. The diagram below shows a typical rv electrical system set up with a converter. Porters rvs an oregon rv.
Our locations are open. Tim gives you a basic understanding of the electrical system in your rv. Here is a little more information on them. Your rv has two separate electrical systems. The 12 volt system is powered by a battery or in some cases multiple batteries and it powers things such as the start up on your water heater furnace and refrigerator plus most of the lights in your rvs living space your water pump your carbon monoxide detector and a number of other things. Electrical supplies are extremely important.
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