Xantrex inverter installation

[Tom Warner]

Bruce I am not familiar with the layout of your coach. Where is the
power panel inside (which closet)? How far is it from where the
chargers are now located to the batteries?

Tom Warner
Vernon Center,NY
1958 PT 40
0/2006, you wrote:

>One of my upcoming projects on out 1988 FC will be to replace the
>existing inverter and "dumb" battery charger with the 458, 2000 Xantrex
>inverter charger. I do not plan on running the A/C with the inverter.
>But I thought it would be nice to operate the Micro and once in a while
>the TV's. In my unit the existing charger and inverter are in adjacent
>comaprtments, streetside. The inverter is in the large compartrment
>just forward of the dinette and the charger is in the one right under
>the dinette. The charger also has a big fan in the compartment for
>cooling. I have not yet determined which circuits are powered by the
>inverter but I only see one 110volt romex coming out of the inverter. I
>have the basic remote for the Xantrex and will probably be able to
>utilize the existing wiring for the remote. I do not have a complete
>wiring diagram and would appreciate any tips on this install. If I just
>connect the existing wiring to the inverter/charger what will be the
>results? Any suggestions appreciated. As always this forum is a wealth
>of knowledge.
>
>Bruce
>
>


[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]