Open Ground question
Hi all, I have been having a problem with plugging into the shore power at our storage facility. They have all circuits run through GFCI outlets on the pole. When we plug in and we are not running any...
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myredracer wrote:My guess is that there are to many appliances like A/Cs etc that cause GFCI's to fault.ScottG wrote:I've often wondered about that too. Cost is around $40 retail. When it comes to residences, they now call for GFCIs and AFCIs on just about anything they can think of. The NEC code writers don't seem to pay the attention to the RV world it deserves.
Oddly, GFCI is not required by NEC for a "Trailer" 30A supply or even a RV 50A outlet.
Can someone shed more light on this?
My 11 year old house has one GFCI circuit and 3 AFCI circuits. None of the dedicated 20A plugs in the house or garage have either as well as none of the 120/240V circuits.
