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Re: Renogy 3000 watt inverter/charger
Hang in there, having worked in and around construction I have always been comfortable with all of the trades, including electrical. Comfortable and knowledgeable/proficient are two different things though, I have always had to research anything new, just to make sure I avoided the blue smoke. There has been so much information and help here at LOA to be thankful for as far as the trailer wiring has been concerned. Initially I was hesitant to just turn off the battery switch - I have gone...
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This is the 10/3 SOOW that I used last time. WindyNation 25 Feet 10/3 10 AWG SOOW SO Cable Cord Wire - 10 Gauge 3 Conductor 600V Portable Power Extension Cord Cable for EV Chargers, Motor Leads, Portable Lights, and Battery Chargers: Amazon.com: Tools & Home Improvement I don't remember now why, but the SOOW that I have used in the past, from Home Depot, was preferable to the wire that I ordered from Amazon/Windy Nation. Something about the jacket being a pain to strip from the Amazon...
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Re: Renogy 3000 watt inverter/charger
Yes, one. Of the SO types. They have stranded wire, unlike Romex which is solid. Home Depot and Lowe's have it on both large spools which are cut to length, as well as pre cut packages of various lengths.
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Re: Renogy 3000 watt inverter/charger
Lowes sells it by the foot, 10% off with Veterans discount (I also bought the AIMS inverter there a couple years back). Chose it because it is stranded copper, durable jacket and cheaper than Marine wire which is what I normally use. When relocating to the under bed location I simply rerouted it and cut it back. Here's a cut sheet on SOOW.