Replacing 50A Electric Cord
Has anyone replaced the electric cord on their MH, the one you hook up to shore power? Is the cord specific to the MH, or will a generic cord work too? Can it be done easily, or is it something you'd ...
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Power Cord Lettering Breakdown
S = Extra hard service (rated for 600V)
J = Junior (hard) service (rated for 300V)
V = Vacuum cord (rated for 300V)
P = Parallel cord
E = Elastomer jacket (UL or NEC only)
T = Thermoplastic jacket
O = Oil resistant outer jacket
OO = Oil-resistant outer jacket and inner insulation
W = Weather and water-resistant - outdoor rated (note: this is NOT the same as Type W, another kind of portable cord)
Based on this, I would use a cord rated SJOW or SJOOW
Here is a link for on line sales of SOOW for $4.83/ft
6/4 SOOW
This is rated for 600v, the "J" wire is rated 300v but doesn't seem to be available.
S = Extra hard service (rated for 600V)
J = Junior (hard) service (rated for 300V)
V = Vacuum cord (rated for 300V)
P = Parallel cord
E = Elastomer jacket (UL or NEC only)
T = Thermoplastic jacket
O = Oil resistant outer jacket
OO = Oil-resistant outer jacket and inner insulation
W = Weather and water-resistant - outdoor rated (note: this is NOT the same as Type W, another kind of portable cord)
Based on this, I would use a cord rated SJOW or SJOOW
Here is a link for on line sales of SOOW for $4.83/ft
6/4 SOOW
This is rated for 600v, the "J" wire is rated 300v but doesn't seem to be available.
