A Thank You to the members about low voltage
This weekend I went to a campground that I have never been to before. After plugging in my 30 amp plug into the outlet and turning on the Air Conditioner I took a glance at my cheap voltage gauge that...
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While checking a pedestal prior to hooking up isn't a bad idea it is only a snapshot at that exact time what is going on. Conditions can and do change continuously especially in a campground with older electrical systems. I have seen neutral and ground issues crop up suddenly in numerous campgrounds as well as high and low voltage over my 8+ years of full time use. I even had an over voltage situation (over 132v) at my home base site a few years back and that was in a residential area. Each and every time my PI EMS-PT50 shut me down with no damage. I did have one PT50 sacrifice itself a couple of years ago also with no damage to my rig. At that point I just removed the dead PT50 (one leg died) and installed my spare PT50. Yep, I have two of them because I absolutely will not plug in anywhere anytime without one.
