Can I vent a portable AC into the cold air return?
Is it safe to direct a portable AC hot air vent into a home return vent? Sure it is safe. But it is not very efficient because your home AC will take that hot exhaust and try to cool it back down to the very low temperature it sends to the home cold air vents.
Is there an electrical problem with the slide out?
Finding an apparent electrical button, the control panel was removed and the wires for the stuck slide were placed on another slide “in/out” button. Again, there was no power to the stuck slide when the “In” was pushed. The two young mobile repair techs were now perplexed and did not have the skill to trouble-shoot the electrical issue.
Why does my slide not retract after new motor?
After the new motor was installed, the slide still would not retract. The “square rods” connected to the motor were detached to assure the new motor was functioning. We found that power to the motor existed only when the “out” part of the slide’s in/out button was pushed. There was no power to the motor when the “in” side of the button was pushed.
Where does the power come from to power the slide in?
One to power the slide in and one to power the slide out. input to the common point of the repay pictured is pictured; but that power should come from a larger fused supply with the key switch only controlling the relay coils of the in and out relays / with a limit switch to stop the slideout travel and to stop the slide at a in or park point.
What kind of switch do I need for slide out?
Magnetic switches are very commonly used for the sensor circuits stop point. (They do not fail often) The setup should have 2 high current relays – one for the extend and one for the retract function. Is the bathroom wall between the slide in question? or some other space/wall at one end of the slide.
Finding an apparent electrical button, the control panel was removed and the wires for the stuck slide were placed on another slide “in/out” button. Again, there was no power to the stuck slide when the “In” was pushed. The two young mobile repair techs were now perplexed and did not have the skill to trouble-shoot the electrical issue.
One to power the slide in and one to power the slide out. input to the common point of the repay pictured is pictured; but that power should come from a larger fused supply with the key switch only controlling the relay coils of the in and out relays / with a limit switch to stop the slideout travel and to stop the slide at a in or park point.
What kind of power do you need for a slide out?
The slideout pathway should be clear from tables, people, trees, electrical posts, etc. You have enough power supply. RV’s slideout system is operated by a 12 volt DC electric motor and you need to make sure that you supply it with enough power through a converter or a fully charged 12-volt battery. Your vehicle is leveled.
How to troubleshoot an RV slide out system?
Here are a few common situations with RV’s slideout system: 1 The room does not move Check if your transit bars are removed. If not, do so. 2 The room moved and stopped If the room movement is detected, but it suddenly stops, there could be several issues: If there is an obstruction blocking the way that 3 The room moves too slow