Transfer switch
2013 Itasca Ellipse on our second replacement of the transfer switch. The first one had melted wires on the output from the main relay and this second one had melted wires from the AC input. It mean...
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dougrainer wrote:tropical36 wrote:dougrainer wrote:
If your Transfer switch has the standard screw in wire lugs. I always tighten the wires with a screwdriver, wait 10 minutes, then retighten. This allows the copper strands to settle. You will be amazed how much more you can tighten the 2nd time. Doug
Doug...
Have you found any benefit in using a No Oxide grease on the connections, as well?
It's sort of a habit with me, but the last time I had to get in there for replacing some short and burnt, crystallized wires, we were in a campground late and I didn't have any available right then.
I use nothing on the connections. Doug
And probably not a bit necessary, except in the case of copper making contact with aluminum and what the stuff was made for, in the first place.
