Simple electrical question
By the way, this isn't about me. A person I know has a 30 amp service at his house which has a standard receptacle for plugging into. Another person brought his trailer over and plugged in his 30 amp ...
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MKirkland wrote:
By the way, the compressor in the AC went out a couple weeks later, any relevance?
Impossible to analyze without more information.
This is why an $8 AC power meter is really handy. An $8 12 VDC one too so you can keep an eye on the actual voltages without dragging out the multi-meter. A multi-meter is a required tool for all RVers.
Was the cord getting hot ? Pleasantly warm is OK.
Was the plug or adapter getting hot ?? Warm here is OK too.
It also would be interesting to know what gauge of wire that "30 amp" circuit was installed with.
