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Joel_T
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Oct 09, 2015

Why don't RVs need an earth ground for AC circuits

I've been told AC always needs an earth ground, DC not. An AC earth ground, as opposed to a DC type chassis ground, saves lives. To run any 120v stuff in an RV, the shore cord is supposed to provide t...
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Joel_T
Explorer
Oct 11, 2015
Hey, don't be sorry... I much appreciated the link. Not so much the apparent lack of a "right way" from electricians that obviously have gone to different schools. :B??

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