Electrical Question
I've learned on this forum to plug my extension cord into the trailer before plugging the other end into the wall outlet, like when I'm in my driveway . (to avoid arching) Makes sense, and doing it th...
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SoundGuy wrote:
BTW, for those who say turn off the breaker at the campsite post before plugging in the answer is that's sometimes easier to say than to do ... I know of several parks here where the campsite post has no breakers at all, just receptacles, so when you plug in you're hot plugging. Here's one such example - duplex 15 amp receptacle at the top, a 30 amp below it, no breakers
Yes, you do, on occasion, find different circumstances and have to deal with them as you find them. That does not negate the advice to turn off the breakers, nor make it bad to so advise new people. It just means that sometimes, you just can't. That scenario also applies to almost everything you advise people to do. Do it when you can, but sometimes it just isn't feasible.
