Converter blew up - any advice appreciated!
Hi guys! Well last week a friend of ours hooked up our RV in the rain using several extension cords to fit. (We didn't realize this until it was too late.) Next thing we know, we hear a sizzle and ...
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I would be interested in knowing if he accidently pulugged into 240 volt.
But yes, Rain in the connectors will trip the breaker back at the house or post (In some cases) but will not hurt the converter
70 volts is not good for the converter, Converters fall into 3 groups when they see way too little voltage
Work, poorly
Work not at all, (Simply shut down)
Smoke
But darn few are dual voltage auto-compensate120/240 (There are some however that can do that)
But yes, Rain in the connectors will trip the breaker back at the house or post (In some cases) but will not hurt the converter
70 volts is not good for the converter, Converters fall into 3 groups when they see way too little voltage
Work, poorly
Work not at all, (Simply shut down)
Smoke
But darn few are dual voltage auto-compensate120/240 (There are some however that can do that)
