RV AGS Generator Shutdown Trips Inverter Off - Complete Fix Guide
Opened my 2006 Fleetwood Providence yesterday to find my Onan 7500 generator automatically shutting down and tripping my Xantrex Freedom 458 inverter off every time.
The AGS does its job perfectly - kicks on when needed, charges the batteries, then shuts down like a good little robot. But here's where things get spicy: about half the time when the generator shuts off, my inverter decides to throw a tantrum and shut itself off too. Then I get to do the walk of shame to hit the reset button like I'm apologizing to a moody teenager.
This has been going on for literal years, and I'm tired of playing referee between my electrical components. Anyone know what's causing this voltage drama and how I can make these two play nice together? Is it a transfer switch timing issue, some kind of sensitivity setting, or do I just have the world's most dramatic RV electrical system? …more
The AGS does its job perfectly - kicks on when needed, charges the batteries, then shuts down like a good little robot. But here's where things get spicy: about half the time when the generator shuts off, my inverter decides to throw a tantrum and shut itself off too. Then I get to do the walk of shame to hit the reset button like I'm apologizing to a moody teenager.
This has been going on for literal years, and I'm tired of playing referee between my electrical components. Anyone know what's causing this voltage drama and how I can make these two play nice together? Is it a transfer switch timing issue, some kind of sensitivity setting, or do I just have the world's most dramatic RV electrical system? …more
