A/C trips breaker - in cool weather
Ok, I am stumped. Our A/C started tripping the breaker 2 years ago intermittently and not often enough for me to start down the road of troubleshooting. Since then I have replaced the motor (because i...
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2oldman wrote:enblethen wrote:x2 on this.
Check the neutral for melting or dark coloration on the insulation.
High amp appliances can burn up connections which present with intermittent problems. At least in my coach they do. Breakers don't always work they way they should.
My air was running poorly and I discovered the hot wire in my 30a plug was burned to a crisp, but touching just enough to run it, sort of.
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AGH you guys have a great point. This is why I come here because I know someone will point out what I've missed.
All this monkeying around and I didn't check fundamentals. I have screws loose (ha ha) all around the RV I'm used to tightening, I should have thought about that with the breaker panel.
When we get home I'll check it all out. Will see what I can figure out with the ammeter as well, usually have it in the MH but left it at home...
