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WFCO WF-9800 Series Power Converter

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Last updated: 21 September 2026

Battery and charging

Mains input it accepts
120 V AC, 60 Hz

“120 Vac 60 Hz 7.4 9.5 11.5 13.9 15.7 Bulk Charge Mode: 14.4 Vdc, 4hr max. Float Mode: 13.2 Vdc Absorption Mode: 13.6 Vdc 35 45 55 65 75”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Other findings

Absorption voltage
13.6 V absorption

“120 Vac 60 Hz 7.4 9.5 11.5 13.9 15.7 Bulk Charge Mode: 14.4 Vdc, 4hr max. Float Mode: 13.2 Vdc Absorption Mode: 13.6 Vdc 35 45 55 65 75”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Bulk charge voltage
14.4 V, for at most four hours

“120 Vac 60 Hz 7.4 9.5 11.5 13.9 15.7 Bulk Charge Mode: 14.4 Vdc, 4hr max. Float Mode: 13.2 Vdc Absorption Mode: 13.6 Vdc 35 45 55 65 75”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Charging stages
Three stages, and no lithium profile among them

“The three-stage “smart” charger continuously measures the battery voltage output and regulates the amount of charge using three modes of operation; Absorption, Bulk, and Float.”

Source: wfcotech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/9800-Series-Manual.pdf

Float mode voltage
13.2 V float

“120 Vac 60 Hz 7.4 9.5 11.5 13.9 15.7 Bulk Charge Mode: 14.4 Vdc, 4hr max. Float Mode: 13.2 Vdc Absorption Mode: 13.6 Vdc 35 45 55 65 75”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Nominal output voltage
13.6 V in absorption, its normal running output

“The converter normally provides a constant target output voltage of 13.6 volts (nominal) to power all the branch circuits.”

Source: wfcotech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/9800-Series-Manual.pdf

Output current by series model
35, 45, 55, 65 or 75 A by model

“120 Vac 60 Hz 7.4 9.5 11.5 13.9 15.7 Bulk Charge Mode: 14.4 Vdc, 4hr max. Float Mode: 13.2 Vdc Absorption Mode: 13.6 Vdc 35 45 55 65 75”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Overload behaviour
It folds back rather than shutting off

“Over the amperage rating load will cause the output to fold back.”

Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

Vehicles the manufacturer names for this charger

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Alpha Wolf's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3870-alpha-wolf/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Campsite Reserve Ultra's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/4041-campsite-reserve-ultra/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Cedar Creek Cottage's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3877-cedar-creek-cottage/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Cherokee Grey Wolf's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3879-cherokee-grey-wolf/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Cherokee Timberwolf's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3942-cherokee-timberwolf/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Salem's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3903-salem/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Salem Hemisphere's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3906-salem-hemisphere/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Shasta's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/shastarv/guide/2026/3804-shasta/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Vibe's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3920-vibe/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

  • Forest River publish this converter's manual in the 2026 Wildwood Heritage Glen's own Electrical component list. That names what the manufacturer documents for the model; it does not say which unit a particular trailer left the factory with, and the part number on the front panel label is what settles that.

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3926-wildwood-heritage-glen/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

Sources

  • 2026 Alpha Wolf — Electrical component manualsManufacturer document

    Forest River

    Source: forestriverinc.help/#/forestriverrv/guide/2026/3870-alpha-wolf/browse/component-manuals/Electrical

    Retrieved September 20, 2026

  • Archived document

    Source: forestriverinc.com/files/component-manuals/Electrical/WFCO - Power Converter Model WF-9800 Series Operator's Manual.pdf

    Retrieved September 20, 2026

  • Archived document

    Source: wfcotech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/9800-Series-Manual.pdf

    Retrieved September 21, 2026