Did you ground your PD 9200 series converter?
I recently installed a new PD9260C deck mount converter in my fifth wheel. It did not come with anything resembling installation instructions, but it did have this schematic: The converter A...
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First off, I agree it's better to play it safe and ground the PD9260C's metal chassis to ground.
However, for the sake of discussion, one has to wonder why PD elected to use a standard, 3-prong, grounded, 120 volt, consumer-type plug on their PD9260C. Use of this plug gives the "impression" it can be safely used in a temporary, portable, non-permanent environment (without a dedicated, separate ground wire). They do not use a 3-prong, consumer-type plug on their application specific units.
However, for the sake of discussion, one has to wonder why PD elected to use a standard, 3-prong, grounded, 120 volt, consumer-type plug on their PD9260C. Use of this plug gives the "impression" it can be safely used in a temporary, portable, non-permanent environment (without a dedicated, separate ground wire). They do not use a 3-prong, consumer-type plug on their application specific units.
