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Inverter function 90SP36 - Henry Jay Hannigan - 07-01-2008 03:30
I hit the drapes switch just like DON does.
Regards,
Hank
90SP36
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Donald Spithaler"
>
> Chuck
> I do like Bill said. I turn my inverter on then I use the
switch to
> operate the drapes & that will fire my inverter up. i always have
to do it
> that way & you probability have the same inverter as me.
> Don Spithaler
> 89 SP 36'
> Butler, PA
>
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:03 PM, pattypape
>
> >
> > In addition to the Chuck W. tip , Some of these inverters also
need
> > a load to get started, So turn someting "ON" then fire up the
> > Inverter.
> >
> > Bill 88 FC Michigan
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > "Gregory OConnor"
> >
> > >
> > > ChuckW, that is a great diagnostic. When I read ChuckH's
question,
> > I
> > > could not even think of a link.
> > >
> > > You dont have to have smarts, just smart friends.
> > > GregoryO'Connor
> > > 94pt
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > "Chuck Wheeler"
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Chuck,
> > > > Inverters also require more current to start than when
running.
> > > Most of
> > > > the better ones have a circuit that prevents the inverter from
> > > running the
> > > > batteries two low. If the resting terminal voltage of the
> > > batteries is OK
> > > > connect a voltmeter across the input to the inverter and
watch it
> > > as you
> > > > turn the inverter on. If you see a significant drop in voltage
> > > you probably
> > > > have a poor connection between the inverter and the battery
and
> > > this is
> > > > causing the inverter to shutdown. The alternator is providing
> > > just enough
> > > > extra oomph to get past the starting current. If you have
> > > separate
> > > > starting batteries and the house batteries are old check the
> > > terminal
> > > > voltage when the inverter is turned on. If you see a drop at
the
> > > terminals
> > > > it is time for new batteries if all the connections are in
good
> > > condition.
> > > > If you have a infrared heat sensor point it at the battery
> > > terminals. If
> > > > they are warmer that the surrounding battery you have a poor
> > > battery
> > > > connection.
> > > >
> > > > - Chuck Wheeler-
> > > > FC 31SB Fort Worth TX
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > _____
> > > >
> > > > From: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > > > [mailto:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > On Behalf Of
> > > williamcharrison
> > > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 9:01 AM
> > > > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Inverter function 90SP36
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The inverter on my coach will not kick in unless I start
> > > > the engine momentarily (I have previously reset it). After
> > > > starting the engine I can turn it off and the inverter stays
on.
> > > >
> > > > Chuck Harrison
> > > > Akron, Ohio
> > > > 90 SP36
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
Inverter function 90SP36 - williamcharrison - 07-01-2008 03:47
Thanks mr. Wheeler.
> GregoryO'Connor
> 94pt
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck Wheeler"
>
> >
> > Chuck,
> > Inverters also require more current to start than when running.
> Most of
> > the better ones have a circuit that prevents the inverter from
> running the
> > batteries two low. If the resting terminal voltage of the
> batteries is OK
> > connect a voltmeter across the input to the inverter and watch it
> as you
> > turn the inverter on. If you see a significant drop in voltage
> you probably
> > have a poor connection between the inverter and the battery and
> this is
> > causing the inverter to shutdown. The alternator is providing
> just enough
> > extra oomph to get past the starting current. If you have
> separate
> > starting batteries and the house batteries are old check the
> terminal
> > voltage when the inverter is turned on. If you see a drop at the
> terminals
> > it is time for new batteries if all the connections are in good
> condition.
> > If you have a infrared heat sensor point it at the battery
> terminals. If
> > they are warmer that the surrounding battery you have a poor
> battery
> > connection.
> >
> > - Chuck Wheeler-
> > FC 31SB Fort Worth TX
> >
> >
> > _____
> >
> > From: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> williamcharrison
> > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 9:01 AM
> > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Inverter function 90SP36
> >
> >
> >
> > The inverter on my coach will not kick in unless I start
> > the engine momentarily (I have previously reset it). After
> > starting the engine I can turn it off and the inverter stays on.
> >
> > Chuck Harrison
> > Akron, Ohio
> > 90 SP36
> >
>