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efiguero
Explorer
Jun 15, 2013

"how to" on installing a 30 amp plug at your home?

So I'd like a 30 amp plug installed in my garage, is this something a DIYer can do? I was curious also if it is possible to use the wiring for an existing basic outlet to swap out the standard plug wi...
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Lovedays
Explorer
Jun 15, 2013
I called a random electrician in the phonebook, he was an RVer so he knew what I needed. He installed a 30 amp outlet for my TT on a dedicated breaker right under the panel in my garage for $70. I would have paid more for the peace of mind that it was done correctly and for the convenience. In hindsight I probably should have put in a 50 amp.
I'm a DIY kind of guy but when it comes to electricity I let someone else handle it.

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