Pls explain 30amp vs 50amp wiring and breaker
Ok so is this correct; say my RV has a 30amp service and I want to wire an outlet in my pole barn. I just use a STANDARD 30amp single pole 110 breaker and run 10 gage romex to the outlet ? Now let...
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westernrvparkowner wrote:CA Traveler wrote:There arr only two hot legs, not three, in a 50 amp service.
When you use the 30/50A adapter then all 3 hot legs are connected so that you have 120V everywhere in the 50A RV. But you will be limited to 30A total draw.
Yes dual 50A CB. 50A is 120/240V 50A 4 wire single phase just like a home stove. Use 6 gauge wire. 50A effectively gives you 2x 120V 50A circuits or 100A total as it's a rare RV that has 240V appliances.
Two hots from the RV and One from the source is Three tied together.
