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wpatters1229
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Jul 17, 2023

A/C on shore power trips breaker after 30 minustes

2006 Four Winds top side A/C works fine when running off the generator but when on shore power it only stays on for about 30 minutes and then trips the 20amp breaker. Have cleaned all the coils etc. ...
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bobndot
Explorer II
Jul 18, 2023
Ext cord going to 30 amp adaptor is too light.

You can get away with a 20 amp cord but it has to heavy enough gauge wire. 10-12 ga.


Or , Use the rv’s 30 amp cord direct to a 30 amp socket or use that 30 amp cord thru a 20 amp adaptor if you don't have a 30 amp socket at your home.

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