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sealevel_ram
Explorer
May 26, 2015

Shore Power at Home Wired Wrong and Lightning also.

Last August I built a MH garage. Had a 30 amp outlet installed. Have had my unit plugged in when at home since then. Everything OK. Had an electrical storm (This IS Florida). Did some damage to my ...
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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
May 27, 2015
Lightning striking the earth or anywhere else near transmission or distribution lines can send inductive power up through the GROUND plug then dissipate through the neutral or phase connections. Total and complete disconnection from the grid would be the only reasonable protection against such an event. IOW unplug :)

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