Surge Protector, Do I need one???
SOooo...after RV'ing since 1971 and now on our 7th Motorhome, my WIFE has been advised by a friend that we MUST have a Surge Protector even tho we've NEVER had a problem. She's looking at either, the...
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Do you not keep insurance on the RV because you haven't had an accident in the last 20yrs?
Same principal. Now how fancy of a unit, that can be open to debate.
Personally, I would be nervous with a 30amp rig that tries to run 2 air/con units. Continuous draw allowed per code on a 30amp outlet is only 24amp. Your average rooftop air/con pulls 10-15amps, so 2 will be 20-30amps and the lower the voltage, the higher the amps. Hopefully the system has it built in but I would be checking the amperage draw the first few times, both air/con kick on.
Same principal. Now how fancy of a unit, that can be open to debate.
Personally, I would be nervous with a 30amp rig that tries to run 2 air/con units. Continuous draw allowed per code on a 30amp outlet is only 24amp. Your average rooftop air/con pulls 10-15amps, so 2 will be 20-30amps and the lower the voltage, the higher the amps. Hopefully the system has it built in but I would be checking the amperage draw the first few times, both air/con kick on.
