Hey Mike! The Soft Start Kit for Coleman-Mach RV Air Conditioners #CM56RR is designed to work with 45000, 47000, and 48000 air conditioners. Based on those numbers I'm assuming you those are 38000 series, but the model number doesn't always…
Hey Jim, welcome back! There's no information on Forest River's website other than you have a 11,000 BTU AC in your 2025 Palomino HS-2902. What you'll need to do is look for a part number or some kind of identifying information on the AC…
Hey Michael. The 1976A736 schematic would be the one you would use to install the Soft Start Kit for Coleman-Mach RV Air Conditioners item #CM56RR. However, it's designed specifically for Coleman-Mach Series 45000, 47000, and 48000 air…
Hi Eric, I see the photo that you're referencing for the K-Source Snap & Zap Custom Towing Mirrors part #KS49NQ and it looks like it was submitted by a customer who painted them. I found the review attached to those photos that customer left…
Hey Jerry, we have a version of the #AS44FR that does have surge protection built in with the part #AS94FR but the part #AS44FR that you referenced does not have surge protection built in. Do you have an AC unit that draws a lot of power on start…
Hey Nick, thanks for reaching out. Yes, the Replacement Fabric for etrailer Powered RV Awnings #e96QV will work with other brands of awning like Solera or Dometic which are what we commonly see on campers like your 2011 Forest River Cherokee 29U. The…
Hey Adam, welcome back! That Dometic 459516.701C0 is a 15K Brisk Air unit. We do have a compatible soft start, which is the SoftStartRV Soft Start for RV AC Units #SSR54FR. This will work with your system and help reduce startup amps for generator…
Hey Bryan, thanks for reaching out. You can upgrade the AC unit, but it will mean replacing your entire AC system - rooftop unit and controls/distribution box. Reason being the new Coleman units use a different refrigerant than the old units, and the…
Hey Douglas, the correct Dometic Smart Start for your Dometic Penguin II is the #DMC52RR which is for the Penguin II with the control mounted under vent assembly like you have.
It sure can Ken. The PowerMax 30A RV Power Center and Distribution Panel item #PM67VR is designed to accept a standard 120VAC, 30 Amp input, which is what you'll get with shore power provided by most generators. This power center has a 55 amp…
It sure can Hiroshi! The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs item #AS94FR can be connected to a 50 amp service using the Mighty Cord RV Power Cord Adapter item #A10-5030FBK. It's extremely common for people to use a 50 amp…
Right, the SoftStartRV Soft Start #SSR54FR is a standalone unit you install inline with the AC unit while the SoftStartUp installs inline for the entire RV. The specs are not the same for both, here are the specs SoftStartUp have with their…
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Effortless Cooling with RV AC Soft Start
RV AC Soft Start devices are essential for RV enthusiasts looking to power their air conditioners with smaller generators or limited power sources. They reduce the initial power surge, allowing AC units to start smoothly and quietly. Perfect for those who want to enjoy cool comfort without upgrading their power supply.
An RV AC Soft Start reduces the initial power surge required to start your air conditioner, allowing it to run on smaller generators or limited power sources. This means you can use your AC on a 15 amp, 110 volt circuit or with a smaller inverter, making it ideal for boondocking or mooch docking.
Installation is generally straightforward for those comfortable with DIY projects. Many find it easy with the help of online guides or videos. However, if you're not electrically savvy, hiring a professional is recommended to ensure safety and proper setup.
RV AC Soft Starts are compatible with most air conditioner models, including popular brands like Dometic. It's important to check the specific compatibility with your AC unit and follow the installation instructions carefully for optimal performance.
Using an RV AC Soft Start with a generator allows you to run your air conditioner without overloading the generator. This is especially useful for smaller generators, as it prevents tripping and ensures a smooth start-up, even in eco mode.
Some users have noted issues with installation instructions, such as missing or incorrect guides. It's advisable to download the latest instructions from the manufacturer's website or consult online resources. Once installed, these devices typically perform reliably and enhance AC functionality.