Crack Down on 50 Amp Rigs Using 30 Amp Sites
I don't know how long this has been going on but I learned today that some RV parks including the Washington/Pittsbugh KOA I had booked has a policy that if your rig has 50 amp service, you can't use ...
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2oldman wrote:westernrvparkowner wrote:It's my understanding a 50a service dogboned from a 30a service can't possibly draw 100amps- let alone 50. Isn't it restricted to one leg?
But, when you put a bunch of 50 amp rigs each with the potential to draw 100 amps ( 50 amps on each leg of the 50 amp service), each with power management systems adding and shedding loads to keep that draw near 30 amps, they may very well overload that main. .
Yes, 30A is one leg but the point is that 50A RV's have more potential loads on board and are more likely to max it out.
