[RE-wrenches] Component Choices for MY RV - Apollo Solar?

jay peltz jay at asis.com
Fri Dec 24 08:00:17 PST 2010


Hi Bob,

Thanks for the input.

When you say "slow to recover from a voltage drop" can you be more specific?

jay

peltz power


On Dec 23, 2010, at 4:58 PM, bob ellison wrote:

> There are a couple things on the Magnum inverters that you will learn about
> after using one that really need to be corrected. 
> DO NOT backfeed them, they are not protected like most other inverters. Back
> feed them and BAD THINGS WILL HAPPEN! Read that as expensive.
> 
> Also the split phase 120/240 inverters are slow to recover from a voltage
> drop. I have never noticed this on the 120 volt units but I don't have any
> large loads anymore so I would not see it like someone with a well pump or
> other large surge loads. I have had several calls about this from customers
> and it is real. If this is a problem or not seems to depend on the customers
> attitude, but it can be annoying.
> 
> At least they are still made here, and the service is good!
> 
> Bob Ellison
> 
> 
> 




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