50 Amp power
last weekend we were camping in upstate NY,when we signed in I opted to get a 50 amp site since our little dog has breathing problems in hot weather and it was quite hot. To make along story short the...
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SARGUY wrote:
Well you guys answered my question. my 5th wheel usually requires 30 amp power, I thought that 50 amp would be less likely to trip off while we were away from the camp site. Guess it would not have made any difference. By the way it was the A/C breaker that was tripping when we tried using the microwave at the same time. Thanks for your replies and explanation.
If thats the case, then you probably have one of two problems.
1) with power off, verify that the wires into your AC breaker are secured tightly. A loose connection will cause a higher amp draw.
2) your cooling fins on the AC are dirty/plugged up making your AC work harder, drawing more power.
