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ZZSPIRAL1
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Mar 29, 2013

30 Amp RV to a 50 Amp post - Surge protectors and such

There seems to be a difference in opinion on whether it's "safe" to use a dog bone to connect 30 amp RV up to a 50 Amp post. What's your opinion? Additionally, I would like to order a surge protect...
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beemerphile1
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Mar 29, 2013
The fact is that RVs without a main breaker exist. Another fact is that we can't know for sure what equipment has been added or modified. Thus a blanket statement of "safe in all conditions" is incorrect.

Likely? No, but possible. It isn't likely that you will be hit by lightning, but yet it happens. :B

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