Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-20-2019, 12:09 PM
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-20-2019, 02:35 AM
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I wasn’t thinking so much about whether...
I wasn’t thinking so much about whether electrical controls will work — that part is simple enough regardless of how it’s done. I’m more curious about whether owners will remain happy campers when...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-19-2019, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 46
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Just noticed that Thor is offering two 11,000...
Just noticed that Thor is offering two 11,000 BTU/hr A/Cs in place of a single 15,000 on some Quantum floorplans, while maintaining the 30 Amp service and 4,000-Watt Onan.
This design trend is...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-19-2019, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 46
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I doubt normal volt/amp meters can capture the...
I doubt normal volt/amp meters can capture the initial and almost instantaneous current that A/C compressors draw when they first get power. Manufacturers like Coleman list the Lock Rotor Amps (LRA)...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-18-2019, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,586
Heat most likely. It needs time to cool off —...
Heat most likely. It needs time to cool off — either the device itself and or the compressor must be getting warm during start-up.
Once A/C is running, current should be the same, so I’m not...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-06-2019, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-06-2019, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,586
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-06-2019, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-05-2019, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-05-2019, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,586
It’s not the same. Not even close.
Two...
It’s not the same. Not even close.
Two 11,000 BTU/hr A/Cs at 22,000 total are almost 50% more cooling than a single 15,000. While a single 15000 may be OK for smaller rigs in hot and humid...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-05-2019, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,586
Yeah, agree 100%. We shouldn’t compare...
Yeah, agree 100%. We shouldn’t compare performance or results unless conditions are the same. That’s a major flaw with Internet wisdom.
The nice thing about the motorhomes that have 2 X 11,000...
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
06-05-2019, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 46
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Jamie, as you may recall, a few mid-size...
Jamie, as you may recall, a few mid-size motorhomes have started coming from manufacturer with two 11,000 BTU/hr Power Saver A/Cs which are power by 30-Amp electrical service or a 4,000-Watt Onan...
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