DIY 50 amp to 20 amp pigtail
I want to plug my tractors block heater into our 50 amp RV service for the upcoming winter months… Our panel has 1 - 50 amp and 2 - 20 amp breakers… both 20 services are taken and currently used ye...
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Hi,
Build a 50 to 20 break out box. Have a 15 amp circuit breaker "in line" (or in the break out box.
My own break out box has one 30 amp (l1) and two 20 amp (l2) breakers with plugs. It is, of course, unbalanced if it is fully loaded. (i.e. 30 amps one leg, and 40 amps other leg).
Build a 50 to 20 break out box. Have a 15 amp circuit breaker "in line" (or in the break out box.
My own break out box has one 30 amp (l1) and two 20 amp (l2) breakers with plugs. It is, of course, unbalanced if it is fully loaded. (i.e. 30 amps one leg, and 40 amps other leg).
