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86CoachmanR
Explorer
Jan 20, 2017

Can I hook up to a house from a 30A plug to a 15A circuit

I have an 1986 30A class A and am a full time RV'er and have been on campgrounds regularly but recently have been "Driveway mooching" with family. My question is this, with the 30A male dogtail con...
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rgatijnet1
Explorer III
Jan 20, 2017
The 1500 Watt heater draws only 12.5 AMPS, which will not trip a 15 amp circuit breaker. If the circuit is protected by a 20 amp circuit breaker, you have a lot of extra capacity.

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