DIY 50 amp to 20 amp pigtail
I want to plug my tractors block heater into our 50 amp RV service for the upcoming winter months… Our panel has 1 - 50 amp and 2 - 20 amp breakers… both 20 services are taken and currently used ye...
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KnowNuthin wrote:Grit dog wrote:
There are a few options, not entirely clear without seeing your sub panel, but seems the easiest and safest no brainer is get a 30-20A pigtail and not ever touch the hot side of the box.
This is the Load center I have…
There are a couple vacant slots still available for future circuits… however… it’s currently 16 degrees outside with snow forecast for the next few days…
I’m trying to make this a plug-and-play scenario for now… a plug in 50a adapter and an extension cord makes my time away from a cozy fire much less…
Lol, I'd do the same if it's already winter!
Wow, 16 deg on the Front Range already?
But you're right, looks like it would be no problem to add another circuit in the future real easy for some more convenience power.
