Park Power Pole Problems
We're in a 2005 Holiday Rambler 40' DP with 50 amp. For the second time in a month we're in a park with weak power service. Now, I know just enough about this stuff to be completely dangerous... We...
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Jim@HiTek wrote:You surely don't have the right to rewire a park's pedestals. Doing something like that is going to earn you a one way ticket out, and I might even call the police. As a park owner, I am REQUIRED to use a licensed Master Electrician for any service alterations and if Mr. "Putter around with the Park's electrical System" did something to screw up an entire row of RVs (say they swapped L1 with the Neutral, instead of L2 sending 240 volts into every RV on that circuit) everyone will be in deep doo doo.
I agree with parkmanaa.
Also agree with Kayteg1.
If I couldn't get the owner interested in doing something, and I planned on being there for a week or more, I'd look into rewiring the power pedestal.
If I caught someone altering a pedestal, I think I would legally be obligated to call out my electrician and have him check everything out, just to be on the safe side, and then I would present that bill to Mr. "Do it Yourself". If he refused to pay, that's when the police will get involved.
Bottom line, if the power isn't working properly, it is time to leave the park.
