30 vs 50 amp electrical issue help
Hello, I recently purchased a 2023 heartland mallard 32ft travel trailer. When I bought it at dealer they assured me it was a 50 amp service during purchase and during walk through. During walk thr...
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ODG255 wrote:OK and what is at the other end of the cord? Is it hard wired to the RV?
If I could upload pictures on here I would but my power cord is without a doubt a four prong 50 amp cord. Dealer did admit to that. They said “I have no idea why you would have that cord”. They have gone back and forth on the trailer being 50 or 30 several times.
Open the load center to observe the breakers in the RV. 50 amp has two 50 amp main breakers. 30 amp has a single 30 amp main breaker.
Please don't tell us it has a single 50 amp breaker :(
And if connected correctly a 30 amp RV can run fine on 50 amp supply. Likewise a 50 amp RV can run on 30 amps supply (with limited power).
