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audiodane
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Sep 07, 2019

Using Dryer's NEMA 14-30 outlet for RV shore power

Hey folks, UPDATE: Skip all the banter and jump to the CURRENT PLAN using this link! Original Post: I've been reading lots of posts about using dryer hookups for RV shore power at home and lot...
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Learjet
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Sep 09, 2019
wnjj wrote:
With that many normal sized breakers, it may be less expensive to tandem four of them into 2 slots and then install a standard 50 double pole breaker. Have you pulled a breaker to see if they will support tandems?


yep...that was my first thought too..double 15 or 20 amp as applicable.

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