No AC power in some bedroom outlets
In my 2004 Jayco Legacy 5th wheel, I have had no power from two ac outlets for a few months, one from each side of the bed. Yesterday another outlet quit working. I measures 120 volts between the hot ...
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These types of low profile RV receptacles are well known for breaking the wiring feeding additional receptacles down the line. The pinch connection will cut through the wire insulation covering and put a crease mark on the solid wire and if it gets bent or moved may break open on you.
The downside is the fix as there is never enough wiring to work with to fix the problem... You almost have to install an PVC electrical junction box and add new cables to get more length of wiring to work with.
Having said this I have two 120VAC RV Receptacles down the line from my bedroom wash-up lavatory in my fifth wheel which has a GFCI reset button on it. A hair blower has tripped this on us a couple of times killing the two down-line 120VAC receptacles near the bed tables.
Look for the RESET BUTTOns
Roy Ken
The downside is the fix as there is never enough wiring to work with to fix the problem... You almost have to install an PVC electrical junction box and add new cables to get more length of wiring to work with.
Having said this I have two 120VAC RV Receptacles down the line from my bedroom wash-up lavatory in my fifth wheel which has a GFCI reset button on it. A hair blower has tripped this on us a couple of times killing the two down-line 120VAC receptacles near the bed tables.
Look for the RESET BUTTOns
Roy Ken
