12 volt

  1. JimF-FRF

    12 Volt Rocker Type Light Switches

    Does anyone have a source for the 12 Volt Rocker Type light switches that are used in the Forest River motorhomes (I don't know what is used in their trailers). I want to add some switches on various lights in the coach that I feel the factory should have installed. Also, does anyone know if...
  2. KA

    Adding 12 volt outlets in 27SBU Unleashed?

    Has anyone added 12 volt outlets in an Unleashed? If so, where did you put them???
  3. BigDTx

    Awning Replacement, 12V or manual

    We are ready to replace our awning and I am wanting to know who has a power awning and do you like it? Would you get a power awning again or go back to manual? I am looking at the Carefree 12V awnings, we have a A&E Sunchaser now but the arms are tweaked (from previous owner) and it is very...
  4. SC

    12v off & on flagstaff 825d 2004

    I am new to the forum. Recently purchased a 2004 hardtop tent trailer with air, lights, fan etc. The 12 volt system works intermittently. 120V works always. plug trailer 30 amp cord into 30/15 adapter then extension cord into 15 amp hydro. Fridge works fine on 120V. No battery installed...
  5. ME

    Rockwood 12V Problem

    Hello Just took my new Rockwood 242XR popup trailer out for the second time this year and everything worked great while hooked up to shore power. When I got home I was cleaning out the trailer and noticed that none of the lights or the vent fan was working when not connected to shore power. I...
  6. EN

    how to operate 12 volt lights n refrig

    hello...i have a 2000 rockwood ultra lite 21ft,model 2104...i can t seem to understand how to operate the lights when not hooked up to electric my battery is charged but how does it convert is there a switch,and how do i operate my frig with gas only..thanks
  7. CR

    12vdc lights in the slide out not working....

    Summary: the two 12vdc ceiling lights in my slide out are not working. All other 12vdc lights work. I checked the connection under the room where the wiring comes from the converter/battery and feeds up through the slide out wall and out to the two lights. There was 12vdc at this...
  8. jeeplj8

    12v water pump not making pressure - but pumping

    We just picked up a 2010 Flagstaff HW27SC last Thursday. It was used from a dealer. It had been winterized. I read through the rather scant instructions in the owners manual and proceeded as such: -made sure the water filter was removed -filled the underfloor water tank (closed petcock as this...
  9. Fire Instructor

    VERY LONG - My 12V Electrical Modifications and Solar Power System Installation

    WARNING – This post is incredibly long!!!! Greetings! I’ve been asked a number of questions about the solar power installation and supporting modifications that we recently completed. (Yea, right…. Is any project ever really completed? I’m already looking at things to add to make it even...
  10. TheBobster-FRF

    12V Wiring short in slideout

    I have a 2008 Rockwood Signature UltraLite which has one dinette slideout on the driver's side. I began having trouble with the 12V overhead dinette light shorting out and noticed it was happening whenever I took the slideout in or out. The 12V light over the kitchen sink also shorted. I...
  11. VE

    So found the issue with the 12 volt system on 233S

    When we were bringing our new Roo 233S home last summer I noticed that we had no 12 volt power when we weren't tied to the 120 volt landline. So today I went and grabbed the multimeter and started at the battery and worked my way back. Well I didn't have to go too far to find the issue. It...
  12. dretired

    igloo 12 volt cooler

    I recently bought a used igloo 12 volt cooler. My question is... can i use a pig tail hookup once at the campground on the TT battery . i would be plugged into the campgrounds electric. Will it still be enough charge on the battery ???
  13. Dakota-FRF

    12 volt operation does not work in Rockwood 2270

    I recently sold my Rockwood 2270 tent trailer and upgraded to a Salem 26BH travel trailer. The new owners of tent trailer have contacted me to ask why the trailer will not run on the 12volt system if the have a site with no hydro. I never used the 12 volt system except for when i was towing the...
  14. JI

    12v question

    Our 2011 31TS landing gear work fine without being plugged to shore power, so the battery must be ok. However, no other 12v works, the monitor panel, slideout lights, etc. Any ideas? I cam't find a problem with the inverter...
  15. Adony

    Adding Exterior 12v Light

    I am thinking about installing another exterior (porch) light near a constantly used external storage compartment access but I have one problem. I can connect the new lights 12v positive lead to a source from a nearby 12v light switch but can't find a place to pick up the 12v ground (negative)...
  16. Shasta1

    Resistor for cutting 12v in half

    Is there a resistor that can be used to cut 12v in half? I'm wanting to dim a couple of bulbs to half brightness.... is there a simple and inexpensive solution to this? The bulb is the 1141 size base.
  17. BE

    No power to 12 volt lights

    i am new to this site not sure how to ask for help, but here goes. i have a 2003 grand surveyor, and the lights going right up through the middle will not work, lights over the table on the slide over the stove, and over the head of the bed works. check fuses they all seem .can anyone help
  18. hexen

    12 volt hook up plug ?

    were is the 12 volt hook up plug in a 2011 8312ss
  19. JB

    Not getting 12vdc to trailer from battery

    Hello. I am brand new to the forum and need some technical help. I have a Forest River 16UL I just recently picked up used. Everything works fine when hooked up to 110vac, but when not hooked up to 110vac, I am not getting the 12vdc battery power back to the trailer for lights or anything. The...
  20. BU

    Replacing 12v Batteries

    First off, this is not meant as a debate on 12v vs 6v, I've already made up my mind to replace the worthless 24 series, 85 ah 12v batteries that came in my '07 Forester 2941DS, with 2 new 31 series 130 ah, hooked in parallel to give me 260 ah. Now to my real problem, the slide out tray with...
  21. TE

    12 volt outlet in Flagstaff M/L 23 LB (rockwood 2306)

    Greetings all we just purchased a Flagstaff 23LB and couldn't be happier. Question: Do you have any thoughts or feedback on placing a 12 volt outlet in the front of the camper near the night stand??? 'where is a good source of 12 volt power?' The only 12 volt outlet in the camper is above...
  22. ?

    Are my 12V Battery Cables undersized?

    Hi All, I am curious if my battery cable wire is appropriately sized for my setup. My fifth wheel is described in my sig and it has a 30amp setup for shore power. It came with a single 12V deepcycle battery, but I opted for a second 12V when I took delivery. I've since replaced my battery...
  23. PA

    12 volt TV converter box?

    Anyone here running a TV converter box (digital to analog signal) directly off 12 volts DC? My idea is to install a TV converter box and run it directly off 12 volts in order to tap into just the audio side and listen to TV over a radio speaker. I have a 7" digital TV but you can't turn off...
  24. DAISY BOYKIN

    A simple mod to the Battery 12V system

    Went to my local Marine supply store, purchased a 12 V battery disconnect switch, 24" battery cable. Here is the mod to prevent the battery from going dead when stored. Also will prevent anyone from messing with the landing gear. I also purchased a nice runner to protect my carpet and "SLICK...
  25. JO

    no 12volt power help!!

    i bought a used 1999 wildwood toy hauler. first time getting a toy hauler. i know there is a plug to to charge the battery and while its plugged in to 110 outlet it gives power and is suppose to charge the battery then shut off when the battery is fully charged. however i get no power when the...

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