50/30/20 amp help
My A/C electrical system is your typical 220v 2 leg system (L1 to ground and L2 to ground = 110 V, L1 to L2 = 220 V). I have at times used my adapters to hook to 30A services and 20A services with no ...
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Tom-
I also have a GFI in my garage that trips most of the time when I occasionally plug my MH into it when I begin loading. In addition to your refrigerator, your inverter/charger begins pulling load and probably some other smaller loads. I have to run a longer extension cord from an outlet in my shop that is not on a GFI, and everything works fine. I recently had to change another GFI that has a garage refrigerator, sprinkler system, and fountain pump running off of it. It would trip frequently and I could never figure why, but after replacement, everything works fine. Bottom line, the GFI you're using may need replaced also.
I also have a GFI in my garage that trips most of the time when I occasionally plug my MH into it when I begin loading. In addition to your refrigerator, your inverter/charger begins pulling load and probably some other smaller loads. I have to run a longer extension cord from an outlet in my shop that is not on a GFI, and everything works fine. I recently had to change another GFI that has a garage refrigerator, sprinkler system, and fountain pump running off of it. It would trip frequently and I could never figure why, but after replacement, everything works fine. Bottom line, the GFI you're using may need replaced also.
