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contento
Explorer
Feb 27, 2015

Plugged new TT into 220v (wired wrong by electrician) HELP?!

good morning all. The short story version seems to be an all-to-common one. Electrician wired by 120v 30amp outlet that I requested for our new TT as 220v and when I plugged our new trailer into it la...
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CA_Traveler
Explorer III
Feb 27, 2015
Testing the pedestal prior to plugging in is a good idea but your protection ends there. I had a 30A pedestal jump to 160V in the middle on the night. The PI unit disconnected the power long before I could have reacted even if I had been watching a voltmeter. Equally protected for reverse polarity, low voltage, etc.

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