Monaco Monarch 2000, Service Manual

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General Information
Your motorhome electrical sys-
tem consists of 120 Volt AC and 12
Volt DC systems. For additional com-
ponent information, other than what is
in this manual, refer to each manufac-
turer’s brochure in your Warranty
Information File.
The 120 Volt AC system includes
a UL listed power cord, UL listed distri-
bution panel with transfer switch and
a generator package.
The 12 Volt DC system includes two 6 volt batteries connected in series, 55 AMP
power converter, two 12 Volt DC fuse panels, two battery disconnects and a battery iso-
lator system.
Fuses are installed to protect circuits from overloading. Do not change circuitry or
add appliances yourself. See an authorized dealer. Always use the motorhome’s built-
in power supply cord (shore line) to connect with 120V AC source.
Monarch 6-1
M
ONACO
2000
Electrical Systems
Electrical Systems
!
WARNING
!
Disconnect 120V AC electric shore cord and negative terminal from 12V DC
battery before working on electrical system.
Remove rings, metal watch bands, and other metal jewelry before working
around batteries and connectors.
Use caution when using metal tools. If tool contacts a battery terminal or
metal connected to it, shore circuit could occur which could cause personal injury,
explosion or fire.
Before hooking up to park shore power, verify that proper voltage and ground
protection is present. After hooking up to park shore power, verify that proper volt-
age and ground protection is present in motor home. Inexpensive testers are avail-
able for this purpose.