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 Ray. The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs item #AS44FR is designed and assembled in Pompano Beach, Florida. The individual components are sourced from all over. It ships from our warehouse in Wentzville, Missouri and has a…
Hey J, yes the Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs #AS44FR will work great with your Dometic RV AC unit and your Honda Companion generator as long as you aren't running a bunch of other electronics at same time like you…
Hey Joseph, This soft start, #SSR64FR, is great for running an AC unit on either a 30 amp or 50 amp hookup. So you are going to be able to do just what you are wanting. This soft start is going to reduce the startup current by 50% which is why it is…
Hey Luis, welcome back! I don't have leg extensions available but I do have the ability to add a step. To add a step to your TorkLift GlowStep Revolution Scissor Steps item #TLA8003 you'll need the Add-A-Step for TorkLift GlowStep Revolution…
Hey Lorenzo. Your 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has what's called Pulse Wave Modulation, which will not provide the wireless cameras with the correct power it needs to run when connected. This is a power saving feature in newer trucks. To fix…
Hey Mark, Although the Active Controls #AS97FR is designed for RV applications it can work on a 20 amp house circuit for you. Its bread and butter is AC units but works great with refrigerators or other appliances that are causing that circuit to…
Thanks for the picture! I checked with Progressive Dynamics the replacement power converter you need for your Parallax Series 7300 Model 7345 is the Replacement Converter for Parallax/Magnetek or WFCO RV Power Centers - 45 Amp item #PD4645V.
Hey Paul, yes the Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start #AS44FR will work just fine with an automatic transfer switch. You'd want to run it after the transfer switch.
Hey Duke, we do not offer a replacement module for the Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs #AS44FR but if yours was to fail within a year it would be covered by the one year warranty. Do you have one already?
Hello Alan, thanks for reaching out. I see you already placed an order for the TorkLift Tie Downs #TL86NR. I just wanted to touch base and confirm the Tie Downs you ordered are correct for the 2025 GMC 2500 Denali with the 6-3/4' bed. They will…
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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
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.
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.
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.
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.