RV Electrical Systems Demystified
Whether you’re brand new to the RV lifestyle, or you’ve had your RV for awhile, RV electrical systems can be perplexing. However, knowing what does what, and the steps you need to take to protect and maintain your RV’s electrical components will help you avoid problems and get the most out of your RV.
In some ways, RV electrical systems are similar to a home system. They require electrical input and they use this electricity to power lights, climate control systems, and other appliances. However, the big difference is that RVs have two separate electrical systems that work in harmony to provide you with most of the comforts a traditional home. In this guide, I’ll walk you through what each of these systems does, and the basic electrical components in any RV electrical system. We’ll also take a quick look at solar-power systemsand how to effectively and safely integrate them into your RV’s existing electrical setup. Ready? Let’s …