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DazedNConfused
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Sep 02, 2014

A/C built-in thermostat question - A/C not cycling often

Good morning. Camped over the weekend in probably the warmest non-shade temps we've done so far -- around 90-92 degrees. I have a 40-foot 5th wheel with twin A/Cs -- a 15K in the main living space a...
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DazedNConfused
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Sep 03, 2014
smkettner wrote:
Can just crank the bedroom thermostat to max cold... or is it?

Any chance you are running on 30 amp supply with an EMS load shedding the bedroom air?


I worked my way up to max cold...but that didn't seem to matter. I'm certainly no electrician, but I was plugged into 50 amps. I had enough voltage on each of the two legs...and when the compressor was running, it was demanding almost 20 amps from that leg -- so I believe there was ample power for the unit.

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