Question on voltage monitors
Ok so I took everyone's advice and bought a progressive industries voltage monitor for our new 5th wheel. The guy who was helping me put stuff together gave me a 30 amp one. My trailer has a 50 amp co...
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djgodden wrote:
What's better? The installed model or the plug in? I'm wondering from a failure perspective. If the installed model fails, are you out of power? If the plug in fails, just unplug it.
I'm looking to put in a EMS-HW50C.
The portable versions can be "bypassed" by simply removing them from the circuit, the hard wire versions have a bypass switch which when in bypass leaves the surge protection part of the unit active but disables the rest. Obviously, if the unit has been severely damaged there's no guarantee that bypass would work. If this is a concern for you simply install the hard wire version using standard RV connectors as I've done, in your case using 50 amp versions. Pics are in my gallery starting here.
