KOA Rules -- 30 amp
I was just reminded of something on another site.....a "problem" we ran into. We were at a KOA campground in Apache Junction, AZ. When they asked if we are 30amp or 50amp, I responded 30amp. Our ...
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amandasgramma wrote:
Could you explain, MrWizard??? Seriously, we spent a lot of time with 30 amps and adapters this winter. No problems. Is there a "hidden danger" in this?
The only danger, is pushing the limit on the 30 amp circuit, drawing a constant 28~29 amps
A 50 amp RV service is TWO 50 amp hot legs 100 amps of 120v power
A 30 amp RV service is One 30 amp hot leg of 120v power
A difference of 70 amps
A 50 amp RV service is more than THREE TIMES the available power
when you have a 50amp rig, Either running electric heat or air conditioning, you want that 50 amp. Service if it's available
