What size converter do I need for RV?
What size converter do I need for RV?
Your RV converter is rated for a certain amperage i.e. 30 amps, 45 amps, 55 amps. In other words a 45 amp converter is capable of running 45 amps worth of 12 volt appliances in the RV.
How do I know what voltage my RV converter is?
The first thing you’ll want to do is use your battery voltage meter to test across the 120V AC terminals. This will let you know whether or not power is being sent to the RV battery converter charger. Then, plug your RV into shore power or a generator. The reading on your voltage meter should be about 120V AC.
Can a parallax 6300 be upgraded to a DC charger?
These units are specifically designed to upgrade the converter/charger section and DC fuse board of all 6300, 7300 and 8300 series Power Centers to a multi voltage stage converter/charger. TIP: If upgrading any Parallax 7300 or 8300 series converter, you already have a modern DC fuse board and can skip the instructions for replacing the fuse board.
Which is the best converter for a parallax 7300?
The recommended 55A replacement for your Parallax 7300 would be the Progressive Dynamics # PD4655V for flooded lead acid, AGM and Gel batteries. Progressive Dynamics offers a 1000 watt pure sine-wave inverter/transfer switch, part # PD1210SR that would be a good choice if a 2000 watt surge/1000 watt running output would meet your needs.
What should I use to replace my parallax 555 inverter?
To replace your Parallax 555 Series inverter I recommend using the Replacement Converter for Parallax/Magnetek or WFCO RV Power Centers – 55 Amp # PD4655V, which is a like for like replacement. You could also use the # PD4635V you were looking at, but it’s only a 35 Amp converter compared to the 55 Amps on the # PD4655V.
What can parallax power supply do for your RV?
Count on Parallax Power Supply to provide you with high-quality aftermarket products for your customers’ RV electrical systems. We offer a wide range of recreational vehicle products that enhance the RV experience.
These units are specifically designed to upgrade the converter/charger section and DC fuse board of all 6300, 7300 and 8300 series Power Centers to a multi voltage stage converter/charger. TIP: If upgrading any Parallax 7300 or 8300 series converter, you already have a modern DC fuse board and can skip the instructions for replacing the fuse board.
The recommended 55A replacement for your Parallax 7300 would be the Progressive Dynamics # PD4655V for flooded lead acid, AGM and Gel batteries. Progressive Dynamics offers a 1000 watt pure sine-wave inverter/transfer switch, part # PD1210SR that would be a good choice if a 2000 watt surge/1000 watt running output would meet your needs.
To replace your Parallax 555 Series inverter I recommend using the Replacement Converter for Parallax/Magnetek or WFCO RV Power Centers – 55 Amp # PD4655V, which is a like for like replacement. You could also use the # PD4635V you were looking at, but it’s only a 35 Amp converter compared to the 55 Amps on the # PD4655V.
Which is the best parallax battery charger for RV?
Since their inception, solid-state converters manufactured by MagneTek™ and Parallax have used Bulk, Absorption, and Float current modes or “stages” to charge RV batteries at a rate designed to maintain and promote battery life and safety. Parallax converters today continue to be the most reliable converters in the recreational vehicle industry.