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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-13-2023, 12:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By hughharden
Thank you, that worked!

Thank you, that worked!
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 06-12-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By hughharden
No power

Hi all

Every year I hook up my trailer to the house to cool down the frfge on 110 power instead of batteries or propane.

Once on the road I only use propane or battery.

Today when I tried to...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 06-12-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 39,028
Posted By hughharden
I am logged in but cannot for the life of me see...

I am logged in but cannot for the life of me see where the button is to post a new thread.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-13-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
Getting trailer ready

So getting the trailer ready after inactivity. Propane, electrical and water have all been sorted, what else can go wrong?

I guess I will find out first time I take it out.

Hugh
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-13-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
The old Marshall was working but pressure was...

The old Marshall was working but pressure was really low at the appliances. Showed red on both tanks.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-13-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
replacement regulator

Couldn't source the recommended Marshall regulator locally so went with this Fairview. Everything seems to work fine will see how it lasts.
Hugh
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-13-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
regulator

One more question if I find the high capacity regulator in stock somewhere will it still work OK as a replacement?
Hugh
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-13-2022, 08:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
regulator

I wasn't clear. I tried it with the switch set all the way to each tank but it shows red when pointing to each tank.

Thanks for confirming the Marshall is the way to go will keep looking.

Hugh
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-12-2022, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,168
Posted By hughharden
Propane regulator and auto changeover

Put two full propane tanks on the trailer today but the gauge on the auto changeover is red when set to both tanks. So I think my regulator is done. Was trying to source the recommended replacement...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-12-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,611
Posted By hughharden
Samlex 1500 inverter

Thank you all for all your ideas and suggestions.

This morning I unplugged the trailer from shore power and let it sit for about 2 or 3 hours, batteries read 12.7 volts. Tried the inverter again,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-11-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,611
Posted By hughharden
Samlex 1500 inverter problem

Sorry if this is an old discussion, if there are threads about this please point me there.

I'm just gettimg my escape going have most of the electrical up and running except for the inverter.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-11-2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
batteries

I had it plugged into 120V AC overnight and now the batteries read 13.4V.

The inverter buzzes and cycles between 13.4 and 10V input power and no power at the outlets.

I will keep the AC...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-10-2022, 09:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
batteries

What would be normal life expectancy for the lead acid batteries coming standard with the Escape I believe Interstate?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-10-2022, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
batteries

Thanks. Is there a thread that talks about alternatives for replacing the dual 6V lead acid batteries?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-10-2022, 08:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
electrical issue update

Turns out I had forgot to connect one of the leads to the battery. So now lights and fan are working on battery only.

I tested the battery voltage with a multimeter reads 12.7v which seems low,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-10-2022, 10:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
electric

Thanks for suggestions. The battery disconnect switch is "on" position. I was wondering if it might be a fuse. The red light is on where the power cord connects to the trailer so I think there is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-09-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,256
Posted By hughharden
Electrical issues

Just trying to get my Escape 19 going again after sitting idle for 2 years.

Have had the batteries on maintainer in the garage so thought should be OK.

Put the batteries back in and none of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-12-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
Only $31 CDN at Canadian Tire

Only $31 CDN at Canadian Tire
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-12-2021, 11:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
14x14 roof vent lid for 2016 Escape 19

There are 4 different hinge styles at Canadian Tire for the Camco replacement lids.

The one that worked for my trailer is the Camco 40158 Ventline prior to 2008 and Elixir beginning with 1994
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-08-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
etrailer is great

as long as you know exactly what you need. Not the circumstance here.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-08-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
thank you

for all your suggestions.

but the problem is there are at least 5 different hinge designs for these vent covers. And I have no idea which one will work. And the guy at Escape just said any RV...
Forum: General Escape 05-08-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,130
Posted By hughharden
My experience picking up my 19

1. Book at Cottonwood across the highway first night. If any problems you are close to Escape.
2. Yes you need the WDH. I hope you got the Atwood jack
3. Unless you are a truck driver accept...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-08-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
Will use the handy man's secret weapon for now.

Will use the handy man's secret weapon for now.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-08-2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
Thanks Donna. Have had issues with amazon.com in...

Thanks Donna. Have had issues with amazon.com in Canada so will try to source in Canada.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-08-2021, 01:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By hughharden
It is just the 14x14 vent cover not the MaxxFan

It is just the 14x14 vent cover not the MaxxFan
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