Forum Discussion

jeepman71's avatar
jeepman71
Explorer
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...
Atom_Ant's avatar
Atom_Ant
Explorer
Jun 12, 2013
The house entry is 2 hot and 1 neutral - no ground. Earth ground is created at the house panel and was never really around before the 70s. If you bought a new range or dryer, the neutral was just grounded to the chassis.

About Fifth Wheel Group

19,033 PostsLatest Activity: Jan 24, 2026