After all your rig s fancy wiring is what powers all the creature comforts that make traveling in this way so attractive like your microwave or your air conditioning unit or your coffee maker.
Understanding rv electrical systems.
It might not be as exciting as poring over your road maps or travel journal busily planning your next destination.
A 12 volt dc electrical system and a 120 volt ac system.
We are primarily concerned with the 12 volt dc and 120 volt ac coach systems.
One rv two electrical systems.
It has a 12 volt dc automotive system a 12 volt dc coach system and a 120 volt ac coach system.
Your rv has two separate electrical systems.
Your rv actually has three separate electrical systems.
We have packed a lot of technical information in this post but tried to keep it as understandable as possible.
But having a thorough understanding of your rv s electrical system is important.
The electrical system in your rv can seem complex and confusing until you have a basic understanding of how it works.
The electrical system in your rv is quite simple and very similar to your home with the 12 volt stuff added in.
If there is one thing that separates rving from traditional camping it s the comfort of electricity.
Tim gives you a basic understanding of the electrical system in your rv.
Whether it is from a generator solar panels or rv hookups electricity gives you the creature comforts that you get at home it s important that you know all the different electrical systems and what systems would be the most beneficial for your travels.