50A RV with 30A plug?
Our new-to-us 5er is wired for 2 a/c's but only has one installed. The factory installed a ceiling vent in the bedroom, and when you remove the inside trim around the fan you can see the #12 120v wir...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:
What does your cord say on the outside jacket?????? It may be 50A 4 wire 6/3 8/1 with a 30A on it's end that plugs into the pedestal.
Now I see the 30A male end on the cord is moulded on so I will assume it's a 30A cord.
Yes, it's a #10 30a cord, and the RV-side receptacle is a standard 50a. What I didn't know is a) that's what a standard 50a RV-side recpt looks like and b) that they made adapter cords!
All I need is a full 50a cord to get 50a to the trailer. As was noted that #6 4-conductor wire is like a garden hose, so until I add that 2nd a/c, i don't have a strong need for it. Plus, I have a 20a outlet at home so I already need a dogbone on the adapter cord to plug in :)
