battery

  1. HA

    Hoping to upgrade to Lithium battery, but confused

    School me on lithium RV batteries. Right now I'm running two 6v "flooded" deep cycle lead acid batteries wired in series to give me 12v. My Rockwood travel trailer is a 2022 model; the dealership mechanic and the instruction manuals tell me that both the solar controller and the on board...
  2. JO

    Battery overheating

    Hi, 2015 Forest River Sanibel. I have a Forest River rv with a PD4575 converter. My battery overheated, leaked and fumed. I changed it for a new one and it did the same thing within 24 hours. I tested the converter as indicated in the manual and the 120v, the protective fuses and the 13.XV...
  3. VK

    2018 avenger by primetime battery

    Hey good morning! I am a full-time RV and I have a brand new battery. I also have an RV technician that has come out and tested all electrical systems etc. I put a brand new battery in about a month ago and I noticed that on my display it will occasionally go down to 3/4% charged. When I shut...
  4. JE

    Dual Battery info please

    We have moved to CA and seems most of the campgrounds are without hookups. So we need to make our camper more suitable for dry camping. Our first trip here over the weekend was setup for failure from the get-go. My inlaws stayed in our camper last and must have used the shower; something we...
  5. Bertha17

    Progressive Dynamics PD4060K Power Center- Where does Battery Pos cable come from?

    I have a 2017 Forester with a Progressive Dynamics PD4060K Power Center. There is a Red 6 AWG cable on the Power Center Battery Positive screw terminal. I do not know where it originates. It is very difficult to trace the wiring in the loom coiled around the frame and covered with...
  6. RL

    Battery not charging

    2018 wildwood 27rei. Batteries are reading 11.6 while plugged into shore power and with the truck hooked up? Is this a bad converter? Sorry I’m not real technical when it comes to electrical problems. Thanks in advance Rick
  7. ST

    Battery Charge

    Like many, Im having battery charge problems. I have no power at the battery but i have power everywhere else. At the fuse panel I have 13.6 volt were the cables connect. All fuses are good. Battery switch is on. Battery level shows full. The circuit breakers underneath the trailer on the...
  8. 59

    Polarity of battery wires

    I have a 2022 18 ft. Forest River Pup. I t has an orange and a black battery wire. I assume the orange is positive. Is that correct? Thanks, Bill L.
  9. DI

    LCI One Control-Draining iPhone battery?

    My iPhone 12 Mini has been having horrible battery life. Went to the BATTERY section and found that LCI One Control app was 70% of the battery usage. My trailer is in storage. Not near at all. Anyone else experiencing this?
  10. MG

    Coach battery not charging when driving

    I have forest river Dynamax batteries not charging when I am driving it’s 2018 REV model 24 tb batteries are new when I start engine my vom meter read 12.4 volts I think it should be 13.7 volts.any one have experience with this help please
  11. DE

    Urgent need for battery bank picture! 2019 Melbourne

    Hi all, new to this forum and in desperate need for a photo of someone's battery bank on a Melbourne. The master switch quit working and the solenoid it connects to is basically a melted mess. The technician in Yellowstone removed the batteries and didn't mark the cable orientation so I'm...
  12. EX

    Question about battery/connections

    Can someone walk me through exactly what all is in these photos? Specifically the items 1-7. 1. What is the junction box used for? 2. What is the white wire bolted to the frame? 3 & 4: What are the 2 wires (4) and where does the single wire (3) go? 5 & 6: (These are the first thing behind...
  13. DF

    Battery is new but only overhead lights work

    I noticed the power lift, awning lights, water pump all don’t have enough power to operate. Some power must be getting there as the pump turned on briefly but then stopped and the light on the panel faded. When plugged in everything works fine. The indoor overhead lights work fine. I’ve...
  14. TH

    2019 I5 DSD House Battery Connections

    I was replacing the contactor/solenoid (i'm bad on names - I've heard both used).on my Stabilizer system after very helpful calls with EQ Systems team. It was the second time in about 15 months that I had to replace it - the first time it was both the motor and the contactor/solenoid and I...
  15. jre1950

    Should 110 outlets be active when running on battery?

    I have a 2017 Forest River Sunseeker 3010DS. Before buying the RV the previous owner and I went through it to make sure everything worked. We did this while it was connected to his 30 amp service. I now have it parked at a storage facility that has no water or electrical connections. This...
  16. TR

    Will my TT charging system work on AGM battery?

    I’m looking at getting an AGM battery for my 2008 Rockwood Signature Ultra Light 8314SS TT. Is the charging system compatible for charging an AGM battery?
  17. MW

    I need specifics people! Battery recommendations

    I have a pop up camper (Aliner 2001). It came running off a Napa Legend no maintenance battery (no deep cycle or marine written anywhere). I think this is actually a car battery…12V. It’s being charged with a large solar panel. Up until last year it was perfect. It got to a low charge during an...
  18. AY

    Does Air Condt. & heat Run off battery, propane, or shorepower?

    2022 Tracer 260bhsle We are new to rvs... So far we can only run our AC and heat off shore power. Idk if we are missing a switch to run it off battery or propane, or if it only runs from an external power source. We only have one battery, would two make a difference? Please help. Thank you!
  19. TO

    What to change for outlets to run off battery

    None of the outlets work unless plugged into shore power(except the 12v fridge of course). How do I, at least make the outlet behind the TV work w/out plugging into shore? '23 Arctic Wolf 287bh. I have the WFCO 9855-AD converter(inverter?). Timeusb 100ah lithium battery with the Victron bmv-712.
  20. ME

    Battery disconnect switches on our 2022 28G

    We purchased a new 2022 28G a few months ago. It is loaded with solar and all of the additional options. There are 2 battery disconnect switches. One is in the tiny storage compartment and the other is in the water management compartment. My questions: 1. What is the difference between the...
  21. BA

    Battery charger location

    Hello I have a 2022 Rockwood 2706WS. The battery charger stopped working when the RV is plugged into power. Where is the battery charger located?
  22. WO

    battery monitor

    I am new to FR and really disappointed that an anal customer like me cannot find any specific info on my new Wolf Pup 18RJB. The online manual is very generic covering any and all units. I have a hundred questions and have spent days on the forum trying to find some answers and I could ask quite...
  23. GR

    Coach Battery Disconnect

    I have a 2015 Winnebago Itasca Sunova and two weeks ago had a local battery business replace my two coach batteries. Returned from a short road trip Wednesday and noticed that my vehicle dash radio/CD player does not turn off anymore after ignition is turned off. Nor do my signal cameras work...
  24. IO

    Circuit Breaker Recommendation for 2000W Inverter Input

    I recently did a battery upgrade to two 12 V 105 AH Lion Safari UT 1300 batteries in parallel. Each battery has a 150 amp max continuous output (so 300 Amp capacity total). I also installed a Renogy 2000W Pure Sine Wave inverter through Amazon. Everything initially worked fine. But, as I was...
  25. ED

    Battery Disconnect

    Just purchased 2014 wildwood 252RKXL and looking for the battery disconnect.

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