Adding 2nd A/C, more questions.
Hey guys, I am getting serious about adding a second A/C to my TT. It is currently 30 amp so I will be powering it from the CG pedestal. I have read this very informative thread (thanks to all who...
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On the power cords, the lower the gauge number the bigger the actual wire inside. That allows it to either carry more load or carry the same load further in a safe manner. If you don't have enough, the cord can overheat (and more bad things can follow).
If you compare cords at a hardware store, you'll be able to see the relationship between cord gauge, amp rating, and distance.
Also going for a power cord that is outdoors-rated is important as the coating will have UV protection to help it survive in the elements.
If you compare cords at a hardware store, you'll be able to see the relationship between cord gauge, amp rating, and distance.
Also going for a power cord that is outdoors-rated is important as the coating will have UV protection to help it survive in the elements.
