Section 4: Inverter/Charger Installation
Recreational Vehicle System
The diagram below illustrates a typical RV system with the following components:
1.AC power supplied from a shorepower connector
2.AC power supplied from a generator
3.AC Source Selector switch that isolates the two AC supply sources
4.AC distribution panel that provides a
5.AC
6.Inverter/charger
7.DC power supplied by a house battery bank that is isolated from the vehicle starting batteries
8.Vehicle starting battery
9.Battery isolator
10.DC alternator
11.Chassis grounds for both the inverter and the DC components
)Battery Isolator
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Vehicle Start
Battery
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Shore Power
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| Prosine Sinewave |
Chassis Ground | % |
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| AC Sub Panel |
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Main AC Panel
Automatic or Manual
Source Transfer Switch
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Generator
Prosine Installation & Operation Guide | 53 |