Plugging in to shore power
Just curious about something. When you get to your spot how many people turn the breaker off before plugging in and then turn it back on after you have plugged in, and how many just plug in without t...
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SDcampowneroperator wrote:
short term visitor campground power pedestals undergo extreme plug in/ disconnect cycles. That wear and usage does warrant visual inspection and suspect breaker function. The camp needs you to report what you see.
Alert the camp mgmt right away if you suspect worn,or weak electrical equipment.
I recently stayed at a state park, with over 400 RV camp pads. Every box had a bright yellow sticker on it, with a warning. It said to switch off, before plugging in/out, and to be sure plug is firmly installed.
This is a busy park, with a lot of short stays. I'm sure they are trying to keep electric maintenance costs in check.
Jerry
