power

  1. fgillies

    No 12V power to anything except slide #1

    Just opened up the 5th wheel for the first time this spring, connected up the fully charged batteries (2X6V) and nothing on the 12V system works except the main slide. No power to the panel. All fuses that I can see/find were checked carefully and are good. Is it possible the 12V power goes to...
  2. JP

    M206 Power Lift Issue

    Power lift works, but stops about an inch short of the top. Tried using the hand crank for the last bit. The crank spins easily, but the top no longer moves upward and the green roof gauge cable never gets completely taught. Lowered the roof complexity and tried again and again it stopped about...
  3. GU

    solar power

    Recently purchased a 2020 Wildwood. I've never considered boondocking or solar before, however with the 12v refridgerator it has me considering both. Only concerned about fridge and lighting. wondering if anyone knows how much solar I would need to boondock.
  4. JA

    Slide Out works with Shoreline Power, not gen or battery.

    2011 Berkshire. I have four slides. All work fine except for the bed slide. The bed slide will not extend when using battery power or generator power, however, will extend when plugged in. On battery or generator when you press the switch to extend you get absolutely nothing, no noise, no...
  5. Willhound

    Shore Power Surge Protector?

    Curious if anyone uses a surge protector on their main power hookup? We are on a permanent site and had a lightening strike nearby last season that fried our wifi router. I installed a surge protector on that receptacle when I replaced it, but with our new Cherokee 39 coming soon I'm thinking of...
  6. RO

    Need help disconnecting power to refigerator

    Good Afternoon All, I own a 2018 Berkshire 40b xl, which has a Frigidaire refrigerator model FGHF2366PFFA. I have an error code 5Y EF, which indicates possible issue with evaporator fan motor or icing issue around the motor. Before I delve into this project, I believe I need to disconnect the...
  7. GR

    Further GoPower Woes... Rig not charging.

    I was doing some testing on the battery system on my rig which is a Europa 31SS, I have replaced the batteries with LifePO and re-programmed appropriately. We're having one issue that I'm working with the battery manufacturer on now, which is a BMS issue. But now I've hit another problem. I...
  8. RollingRock1933

    power tongue jack recommendation

    Hi, newby with a question for my 2020 shamrock 233S. I purchased slightly used with a manual tongue jack, which of course, failed when I arrived at my site on friday evening. The pin that holds the crank to the gear gave it up. Made it home OK, but now in the market for a power tongue jack...
  9. Mister B

    Ceiling power

    Vent fans and both ac (heat pumps) will not come on. Bathroom vent was on this am then stoped. Thought nothing of it, just thought it was motor. But when to put ac on later nothing. Checked breakers and power. Any suggestions?
  10. CA

    Awning light has no power

    Hi, I have no power coming to my new install led strip. No 12 volts on wires at connection. No power at switch inside. Looked at all my fuses and nothing burnt that I can find. Not sure where would be located the fuse for the awning led light. I have a 2015 DS25 FR3. Anyone had this problem and...
  11. LD

    solving power issue

    hi there, we brought our northern spirit 2145 RBX 2021 home from storage. When plugged into shore, power, all the regular outlets, etc. work however anything that would normally run off the battery when no direct power like our lights slide out etc. aren’t working even when plugged in. We...
  12. JJ

    2020 Geo Pro 20bhs no 12v power off grid batteries 100% charged

    Hi, we are new to RV stuff and struggling to get this working. While it's hooked up to shore power everything works fine. Once we unplug from the wall the 110v plugs seem to work but nothing 12v like lights, the ceiling fan, none of that works. What else should we check? We were last hooked...
  13. OP

    USB outlets

    Hey all! I have a 2022 four winds 28A. There is a wireless table phone charger, 2 living room USB ports 2 bedroom USB ports and 1 cab radio USB port. NONE of them work. I am guessing they are somehow connected to each other, but have no idea how to troubleshoot. Any suggestions?
  14. TI

    Power for Backup Camera

    Where does the power come from for a backup camera on a Ahara 365RL? I've installed a Haloview BT7 camera but cannot figure out where it is supposed to get its power. I've hooked up to the trailer and with the running lights on but no voltage. I've paired to the monitor to ensure the camera is...
  15. KE

    Power Inverter in battery Bank

    I am going to install a 2000W Renogy inverter. I would love to install it in my front bin of my fifth wheel, where my batteries are. That way everything is tidy, and close together. The instructions on the inverter say not to install it in an area with the battery. My batteries are both in...
  16. KG

    Adding more solar power

    I currently have 2 200w panels on my RV roof and would like to add more panels. I have a Victron 100/30 solar controller attached to the panels. I want to add two more 100 w panels kitty corner from each other to maximize the sun. If I understand correctly, I should connect the two 100w panels...
  17. RVrover

    The power went off after trying to turn the generator

    Background: I own a 32 ft. class C Forrest River SunSeeker 2018 built on a 2017 Ford E-450. See the photos attached for my electric components. Issue: I had my RV hooked to shore power for a year. No issue. The Fridge was running during this time and I ran the generator a couple of times for...
  18. QW

    Converter 55amp - shore power 30amp-HUH?

    Seeking education in basic terms for : Why is my converter rated at 55amps while my shore power is a 30 amp question?
  19. HI

    Wheel for Power tongue Jack

    I am thinking of getting an electric tongue jack (maybe a Husky HB4500) for my Rockwood 2022 2318ESP PUP. (It's hell getting old.) If I do so, can I replace the jack plate with a single or dual WHEEL? So I can roll this around in my driveway. Do the power jacks hold up to the lateral stress of...
  20. TR

    Flagstaff 2021 Mac 425M Power Options/Recommendations?

    Hello everyone, I've got a seasonal site that I'm bringing my camper to, and as it's a new site I won't have power or water setup there for at least a year or two. I'm looking for my best option to have some sort of limited power at my site. For awareness I do not have a mounted A/C unit, I...
  21. Ernpick57

    2016 27R Cherokee Gray Wolf bumper pull dc power issue

    When disconnected from shore power I am getting nothing from a fully charged battery to the converter. Right behind the tongue just under the nose on the frame, the positive cable comes through and connects to a four post terminal. There is power to that. The upper right post in the picture, has...
  22. BI

    Power inverter on a Rockwood 2318G

    Has anyone installed, or know where to get documentation on installing a WFC Model WF-5110RS power invertor and a Go Power 30 amp solar converter in a Rockwood Freedom popup, specifically a 2318G? I've seen discussions for regular trailers but having found anything specific for a pop up.
  23. 3B

    Battery is charged but no power in trailer

    We have a Wildwood 2021 FSX 190RT. When we put the battery in this year (fully charged) we got no power but when we plugged it into the 30amp on the house all worked.. Have checked fuses, clicked on and off the breakers. Made sure the red on off key for battery shutoff was set to on and still...
  24. Randy_Aglen

    Hiccup in power when shutting off generator

    Getting ready for a trip, actually first trip in our 2023 Europa. While disconnected from shore, when I run generator everything is fine. At the point I shut it down there is a 1-2 second cycle in power. The firefly screen turns off and back on, but the inverter/charger turns off and remains...
  25. CC

    Where is the “power center”?

    Georgetown 2020 36D7 After getting new batteries installed at Lazy Days, we came home and plugged into shore power. After 17 days elapsed Everything was dead including the engine battery. After trickle charging the batteries overnight everything, including the precision Plex is working again...

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