Wiring 50 amp RV Outlet to Fuse Box?
I'm trying to put in a dedicated 50amp RV outlet for our TT. Unfortunately, the older home we live in has an older Walker fuse box (200 amp). I do have several circuits in the box that are currently u...
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No, a properly wired 50 amp is 120/240 four wire.
Problem with two legs of the same 120 leg can overload your neutral.
RV receptacles are tow opposing legs off the electrical service rated at 50 amps each.
They are wired the same as a standard 4 wire range receptacle.
If yours has the old cartridge and Edison style screw in fuses, you should add a separate small breaker box wired off the main lugs.
Problem with two legs of the same 120 leg can overload your neutral.
RV receptacles are tow opposing legs off the electrical service rated at 50 amps each.
They are wired the same as a standard 4 wire range receptacle.
If yours has the old cartridge and Edison style screw in fuses, you should add a separate small breaker box wired off the main lugs.
