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jeepman71
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Jun 05, 2013

What happens if you plug a 50 Amp RV into 22V welder plug

I am currious, if my rv were a 50amp system and I plug into a 220V welder or dryer outlet what will I find? What different circuits or equipment would likely be damaged? Let's assume that this rv i...
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AniJet
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Jun 11, 2013
KMLsquared wrote:
I might be mistaken but I did not think the utility even provided a neutral?


A 50 amp RV service has four contacts.
2 110vac - Protected by double 50 amp circuit breaker in the pedestal
1 neutral
1 ground

A 30 amp RV service has three contacts.
1 110vac - Protected by single 30 amp circuti breaker in the pedestal
1 neutral
1 ground

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