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NanciL
Explorer II
Jan 12, 2018

Buying and installing a new 50 amp female receptacle

I have a new 2018 Forest River trailer with a 50 amp twist lock cord and connectors. I have it in a permanent spot and never plan on moving it. The power post is only about fifteen feet from the t...
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westend
Explorer
Jan 13, 2018
I'd suggest to bypass the power inlet that is installed on the RV and pull the wires directly to the load center. That way, should you ever want to use the power inlet and the supplied shore power cord, it would be a simple matter of removing your more permanent bypass.

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