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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luberhill wrote:
Ahh ok so. 59 amp IS a 220 double pole breaker ??
And if you have a 50 amp supply but only a 30 amp MH isn’t that pumping too many amps into the MH ??
Yes.
No. The 30 amp RV only pulls what is needed to the limit of the main breaker in the RV.... 30 amps. Consider what happens when you plug a lamp that takes 1 amp into a 15 amp outlet. (normal operation)
