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  • Ground or battery negative

    Hi everyone I am building a simple 12v system for my Van. I have a very basic question that I keep asking myself. Can I connect the negative of my leisure battery to the chassis and the negatives of my Inverter and Fuse box to another part of the chassis and in this way save some wiring...
  • 2 AWG 12v Fuse

    Hi everyone I have chosen a 150 amp fuse to protect a 2AWG cable. I read that they are able to carry up to 188 amps. Am I safe with that? Regards, Javier
  • Van 12v Appliances cables

    Hi I am planing the system for my Van. I am checking the cables for the 12v appliances. I thought to user some H07V-K cables. But in the description it says "The core cable H07V-K 2.5 mm² black 10 m can be used in dry rooms, switchgears and distributors. No direct flush mounting possible...
  • Where to mount the inverter

    Hi everyone I am building a system for my Van. I recently got my Pure Sine Inverter. I went through the manual and I saw that one should not mount it on flammable materials. I was planing to mount the fuse box and the Inverter together on a wooden board. Later hold this board under the drivers...
  • Fuses size - Min and Max Current

    Hi everyone I am building a 12v system for my Van. I know the basics of voltage, current and cable/fuse sizing but I still have a questions with the peaks. Lets say my DC-AC Alternator has an output of Max Continuous load 1000w -> It will drag more or less 85A from the battery Max Peak load...
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