15/30/50 SHORE POWER PLUG IN ?
My camper, listed below, uses what I believe is, a 30 amp shore power plug. I have a 15 amp adaptor. That is the standard looking plug in right? Am I correct in thinking a 50 amp connector is 220 v...
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So if someone wired up an RV outlet the same as a welder outlet, and plugged a 50 amp RV plug into it, what would happen? Nothing?
I know I've read about people plugging into an outlet at someone's house and frying their electrics due to running 240 Volts to their 120 appliances. Would that just be a result of the outlet being wired incorrectly, and have nothing to do with the wirer copying a welder outlet?
Am I laboring under a misapprehension here? I know that I lost one leg of my 50 amp service and then had some appliances, lights, and outlets not work.
I know I've read about people plugging into an outlet at someone's house and frying their electrics due to running 240 Volts to their 120 appliances. Would that just be a result of the outlet being wired incorrectly, and have nothing to do with the wirer copying a welder outlet?
Am I laboring under a misapprehension here? I know that I lost one leg of my 50 amp service and then had some appliances, lights, and outlets not work.
