To begin steve talks about the various specs of a high quality wire and explains the difference between a high gauge flexible wire and a low.
Pulling wire through roof of class c rv.
Top rated class c motorhomes performed well in the popularity contest in the last couple of years.
One reusable hole is better than many smaller on.
Hooking an rv up to your home s electrical system.
How to create a waterproof access hole to run all cables through your rv roof and into the walls of your rv.
A good example is taking a wire from the roof down to the bottom of your motorhome or fifth wheel.
The 12 volt system is powered by a battery or in some cases multiple batteries and it powers things such as the start up on your water heater furnace and refrigerator plus most of the lights in your rv s living space your water pump your carbon.
A 12 volt dc electrical system and a 120 volt ac system.
Rv ers love them because the best class c motorhome units provide the class a amenities with the riding comfort and easy handling of a truck chassis thanks to its cab over chassis design.
10 best class c rv brands.
Cable lines through the coach.
Your rv has two separate electrical systems.
You will most likely need to set your rv up to be able to connect to the standard 3 prong household plug you use at home.
While you can hook your rv up to a home s electrical system you won t be able to run every appliance or use the electricity 24 7.
When you re routing wire from the exterior of your rv to the interior look for anything else that s already running from the inside to outside or all the way through the living area of your rv.
To help you complete your first rv wiring job safely and effectively rv expert dave solberg and rvca master technician steve albright walk you step by step through a sample rv wiring demonstration.
Try to pull as much of the wire out of the wall as possible as in figure 2 below.