RV Hot Skin (Exterior electrification)
This past weekend my wife was electrocuted when she stepped onto the trailer steps and grabbed the handrail while in bare feet. She was subsequently thrown from the rig and landed in the grass. She ...
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enblethen wrote:I would express it a different way: The problem will be masked and waiting for the next open ground connection.
If the ground is fixed between the source and the rig's distribution panel, the problem will disappear.
Some leakage could be induced into the skin and chassis.
ie The ground fault and the open ground should both be fixed. Fixing the open ground first is OK, but follow up plugging into a GFCI.
