50A questions
Hi everyone, I'm taking delivery of our new 5th wheel on Saturday, and it will be my first time owning a 50A camper. I do a lot of tailgating where I'm hooked up to my Honda 2000 generator, and...
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When we sold our home in 2016, the inspection noted that there was no GFCI for protection for the kitchen outlets. House was built in 1978-79 time frame.
So I ordered a GFCI breaker for the electrical panel online, only to find that area of the home had two circuits with a common neutral, so I could not use a panel GFCI breaker. I installed a GFCI outlet(one that allows downstream outlets) at the lead outlet and let it protect the other kitchen outlets.
So this issue of share neutral is not a new one. Any 240V appliance that also needs a 120V circuit is wired the same way.
So I ordered a GFCI breaker for the electrical panel online, only to find that area of the home had two circuits with a common neutral, so I could not use a panel GFCI breaker. I installed a GFCI outlet(one that allows downstream outlets) at the lead outlet and let it protect the other kitchen outlets.
So this issue of share neutral is not a new one. Any 240V appliance that also needs a 120V circuit is wired the same way.
