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BobnSofi
Explorer
Feb 12, 2019

Electric Heater lowers Voltage ??? HARMFUL ???

Hi All, we are full timing and use and electric space heater. This causes a voltage drop (according to the cheap voltage meter plugged into a bathroom outlet). The space we are in has 50amp, 30a...
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MrWizard
Moderator
Feb 12, 2019
Op is your rig 50 amp

Or are you using a 50/30 adapter on a 30 RV

If so that explains the voltage drop

If your RV is 50 amp, there is a problem someplace
Could be your shore cord or the pedestal socket

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