GORV - Digital Magazine Issue #73 | Page 64

RV PROFILE
While the electric induction cooktop won ’ t be as affected by the elements as a gas cooker , Track Trailer has retained the kitchen ’ s lift-up wind-shield , since it also works to keep little hands away from the hot surface and , as Track Trailer ’ s marketing manager Lloyd Waldron jokingly put it , “ It will prevent the wind from reorganising your salad .”
The Lightning is equipped with Redarc gear .
A FEW MORE POINTS
You might be thinking that all of this sounds great , but what if the sun isn ’ t shining – how will I charge my batteries ? While solar panels are indisputably less efficient during overcast or inclement weather , they will still offer some charge . But the electrical system also includes a 50A Redarc DC-DC charger , and the Manager 30 , which will charge the two batteries off the tow vehicle via the two onboard Anderson plugs . And if you really wanted to , you could pack a small generator as a means to charge the batteries when the sun just isn ’ t cooperating and you ’ re staying put for a few days .
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