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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-06-2017, 12:18 AM
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Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
The one time I found a low voltage issue...

The one time I found a low voltage issue (intermittent) I told the campground... They weren't aware, had it checked and found a loose connection causing overheating in one of their main distribution...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-21-2017, 03:01 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
You likely have a WFCO unit - not sure what size...

You likely have a WFCO unit - not sure what size in your rig...
Will cost a little more, but I would probably go to something like this:
Progressive Dynamics 70 Amp Converter with Charge Wizard -...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-20-2017, 12:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
They aren't hard to replace... Access is the only...

They aren't hard to replace... Access is the only issue.
There may be one or two fuses right on the converter to check as well.
Batteries disconnected and unplugged from shore power to change.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-19-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
As Hittntherooad said, it is the converter that...

As Hittntherooad said, it is the converter that charges batteries while on shore power...
Simple test to disconnect batteries, plug in to shore power and see if 12v coach interior lights work... ...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-19-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
Wired before the transfer switch also gives a way...

Wired before the transfer switch also gives a way to have 110 power if the surge protector fails... Can start the genny.
I went with portable over hard wired in part so I could choose to not use it...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-18-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
SurgeGuard seems to do all the above... It is...

SurgeGuard seems to do all the above... It is more than just a surge suppressor... They've also added heat detection for an overheating outlet in newest models.
I've used it for years on both rigs...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-13-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,241
Posted By gmc
I use the portable SurgeGuard unit... I chain it...

I use the portable SurgeGuard unit... I chain it to the power pedestal if concerned about it 'walking'.

In my rig, the hardwired version would be under the bed... Having been near a whole house...
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