I've seen a few posts here which tend to suggest that wiring in a motorhome (or caravan) wouldn't be subject to normal inspection rules, but even so that doesn't mean it shouldn't be done properly!
So, here's the background: My van was built a few years ago, so it doesn't have double pole MCBs...
I have a 2005 Swift Kontiki 610 Low Profile and just been doing my usual pre winter check. I should say at the outset we are still amateurs re van electrics despite having driven around Europe and the Middle East over the past decade or so. Anyway ,to my surprise, the leisure battery reading was...
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I have a tracker in my van which also has a dastardly wifi at 2.43 ghz in it. it is on 24 hrs a day.
It is now beginning to show symptoms which are painful - sometimes my left eye hurts as I am driving.
it is in the glove compartment of my berlingo.
I...
Hey everyone, new to the forum and was hoping for some advice.
I'm planing the 240v install on my Toyota coaster camper van and am trying to figure out the switch board. I will have a main in from a campsite hook up and also an inverter from the batteries. I want to wire it so that the air...
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I'm on the road year round in a motorhome with two 100w solar panels (soon to be doubled) charging a 260ah AGM battery via a 20a MPPT charge controller. I also hook up a 30a multi stage mains charger about once a week to properly charge the battery.
I'd like to get the most out...
hello guys this is my first post, i hope I am posting this one on the right section. aamseee
I am looking for some advise.
i have bought a Motorhome which has a solar panel (100w) and a leisure battery 110ah i am thinking of upgrade the solar panel by adding 1 or 2 two 100 Watts panels, my...
Converting a Toyota coaster bus to a motorhome DIY
Bus runs on 24v. Has 2x12v batteries on a 24v configuration for starting the engine, radio, etc.
I bough two 12v 130ah lithium ion batteries that claim to have a built in battery management system and would like to charge them as the bus...
have a 12vt tv and booster that plugs into cigarette socket in front of van have refitted van so lounge at rear
have wired thru to a cigarette socket that shows voltage of batteries which is 2 x 11o ah leisure batteries shows 12.4 v as soon as booster is on shows 10.5 v as soon as tv goes on it...
I have a '17 Eldiss motorhome based on a Peugeot Boxer and have a strange warning light coming on on the dash. It's the orange triangle , which according to Peugeot is a general light failure warning. The light comes on when I select reverse and then stays on until I restart the M/H and is...
I have recently bought a 12 year old hobby motorhome which has a cobra7928 alarm the immobiliser and interior sensors all work as they should and the facility to turn off the internal sensors is in working order the problem I have is the habitation door and the under bed locker door have reed...
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