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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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ken_white
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Sep 25, 2013
Atom Ant wrote:
It IS 50A 220VAC service, just because the RV only happens to use 110V equipment, doesn't mean its not 50A 220VAC.

What you are saying is incorrect, as when limiting in term to only 110VAC, it actually produced 100A.


Correct, but no more than 50 amps per branch...

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