25' 30 amp extension cord
I did a quick search on this forum and didn't find the answer so I hope someone out there can help as I am not an electrician. What is the difference between all the 25' 30 amp extension cords out the...
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garmp wrote:
Not really fond of using an extension cord to start with, but lately we have found some state parks, especially in Kentucky, with the power poles spaced between campsites and farther than my regular 25' power cord.
Why? :@ Here in Ontario it's not uncommon at all to have to run 100' from the camper to the power post. I have a total of 140' and have on occasion have had to use it all. You just want to account for voltage drop across the length & gauge of cable you're using and long runs are quite doable. :)
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