convert 220 v plug to 50amp rv plug
Hi, I don't know if this is the right place to post this, but if there are any electricians out there, I have a question for you. I am aware of the difference between the 220v dryer type plug, and th...
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That's it, I'm going to start with this thread since it is barely sensible because of the use of "plug".
The device that is used to connect a male cord plug to power is called a "receptacle", or sometimes, an "outlet". It is not a "plug". A "plug" describes a male connector, usually at the end of a cord.
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Your best choice for connecting your 50 amp RV power cord to a host's house is to use a 50 amp--> 20 amp adaptor. You would then have a GFCI protected circuit and will not have the added liability of any miswiring or insufficient protection from an unknown circuit in the host's house.
The device that is used to connect a male cord plug to power is called a "receptacle", or sometimes, an "outlet". It is not a "plug". A "plug" describes a male connector, usually at the end of a cord.
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Your best choice for connecting your 50 amp RV power cord to a host's house is to use a 50 amp--> 20 amp adaptor. You would then have a GFCI protected circuit and will not have the added liability of any miswiring or insufficient protection from an unknown circuit in the host's house.
