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RobWNY
Explorer
Jun 16, 2018

Charging 50A 5er with Generator 30A Receptacle

My 5th Wheel has 50A service and I have a 30A to 50A dogbone in case I camp where 50A is not available but 30A is. Can I use that same dogbone and plug that into my Champion Inverter Generator 30A rec...
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wa8yxm
Explorer III
Jun 16, 2018
Assuming the receptical on the Champion is a TT-30 yes.

If it is a twist lock with 3 "slots" then you need a Generator adapter"
If it is a Twist lock with 4 Slots. a different generator adapter.

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