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Ground fault

I have a ground fault outlet on each circuit in my coach, but I keep frying the one in the bathroom. Happens when the circuit is over loaded usually by my wife's hair dryer. My question is why does the ground fault pop? The breaker does not trip. Co...

kg1d_dx by Explorer
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Blinking 12 volt LED With 120 vac Power Supply?

I have lots of items I wish to monitor via eyesight at night. Like power to a pump 200' distant with bare rock in between. Power to the gen shed with 300' in between me and the devices. Yeah I could do it with relays, voltage buckers, etc. etc. But s...

Re-light problem with frig on gas

I have a Norcold N811R in my travel trailer. When the switch is in the gas setting the frig lights, then when it gets to temp and shuts off, it will not re-light. Both lights are flashing and when I shut the frig off and back to the on gas position...

74vette by Explorer
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Installation of Progressive Dynamics 4600 Charger

I removed my new Inteli-Power 4600 from its packaging to get an idea on how to install it.I was expecting to only have to wire it in with AC, DC and a green wire. I presume these wires are all present in the original charger. It also has a replaceme...

Slide not level

We have a 2015 open range fifth wheel. When extended the slide is the floor is not level. How much would be considered a maximum amount for a slide floor to be out of level. We just got the trailer back after being at the dealer and and factory for 4...

HAB1 by Explorer
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LPG Regulator whine or hum

This only happens when I use the LPG bottle that is connected to the single red regulator not tied into the change-over valve. Replacement the only option? chino

What is this???

looks like a terminal block. But, some are hot and some are not. The one feeding the hydraulics for my slide is not hot and the slides won't work. I always thought they were circuit breakers but no,way to reset them. I have a nice picture but I am no...

rtate by Explorer
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Generator won't start

Went out to do my monthly run on my Generac generator and it won't crank. I get clicking from the solenoid but no crank. Checked power to the solenoid and reads 12 volts. New batteries already installed. Put one ohm meter lead on starter post and the...

Switch for alternator to coach battery disconnect

I would like to be able to sometimes turn off the engine alternator charging of the house batteries on my rig. To do that, I'm thinking of putting a switch on the positive chargeline running from the alternator back to the batteries. This line is alr...

Gerald55 by Explorer
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50amp ----> 30amp adapter cord + 30mp surge guard

My 5er is 30amp. We are going to be staying at a park next year where I know our site has 50amp only, as they told me so. They said I would need a 50 --> 30 adapter. No problem, as I recently got one.I normally use my Progressive Industries 30amp ...

Cleaning Vortex fan screen

My Vortex fan screen is ready for a bath, and I'm not sure on the best way to clean it.Its a very fine steel mesh, so any sort of liquid cleaner will cause it to rust... any oil based cleaner might work, but will leave residue on the mesh and cause i...