30A vs 50A
Just a curious question for all you experts out there, We have a 2002 32V Itasca Sunrise, bought it used, have had it almost 2 years. It has the 30 amp power cord, however, the box the power cord goe...
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jerseyjim wrote:
The REAL practical difference between 30 and 50 amp is simply that with 50 amp you can run both a/c units at the same time...while with 30, you cannot.
mr61impala wrote:
I thought any RV with 2 A/C units required 50 amps, shows what I know...
Fleetwood has been running 2 AC units at the same time on 30 AMP's since back in 1999 or before. Using a EMS system.
Mine was built that way. And yes both AC's can run at the same time.
But I did install a separate beaker box for the front AC after I changed it from a 13.5k to a 15K Heat Pump. After I had replaced the rear 11K with a 13.5K.
Maybe the OP breaker box has the sticker as 50 AMP max. As some 30 AMP RV's sometimes have to use a adapter 50/30 to plug into a campground 50 AMP plug in.
