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wolfe10
Jan 23, 2019Explorer
Tom/Barb wrote:DrewE wrote:
What exactly do you mean by "reversed polarity"? .
Substitute the red or black wire with the white at the pole. it sure fried ours.
but it also fried the inverter/converter.
$4500. later we had a rewired coach with new inverter/converter, transfer switch, and surge protector.
CORRECT, though not sure I would call it "reverse polarity"
So between what "should be" One hot and one neutral= 120 VAC
IS
One hot to second hot= 240 VAC.
That "lets the smoke out" of a lot of equipment designed for 120 VAC.
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