30 amp plug hot and started to melt
Hi guys, Plain and short, I packed up the 2016 30 ft. travel trailer to come home from the camp site and the plug (of the cord) burned my hand and the rubber was so hot it was slightly disfigured. ...
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The usual cause of this is the receptacle on the power pedestal is worn out, therefore poor contact with the blades on your plug.
I use a 50amp adapter if my 30 amp plug doesn't seem to fit snug in the receptacle when 50 amp is available. The 30 amp receptacle on the power pedestal gets so much more use they tend to wear out and no longer provide a snug fit.
I use a 50amp adapter if my 30 amp plug doesn't seem to fit snug in the receptacle when 50 amp is available. The 30 amp receptacle on the power pedestal gets so much more use they tend to wear out and no longer provide a snug fit.
