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Gundog
Explorer II
Mar 10, 2022

Setting up your house to run off your RV generator?

I will start by saying I am a retired power lineman my house is setup with the proper hookup for a generator a break before make connection so it doesn't back feed the power company. My MH has a 7...
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ROBERTSUNRUS
Explorer
Mar 10, 2022
:) Hi, I have a manual 6 circuit transfer switch in my garage. I have an RV inlet box outside of my garage, by my trailer. And I use my Yamaha 2400 portable generator to power my house. This is enough to power two refrigerators, my garage door opener, wall sockets for my TV and computer, gas fireplace, and all ceiling lights.

Works great for me; We get too many power outages in my neighborhood.

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