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Mike3
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Dec 21, 2015

Heat Pump: Electrician Sent 240 volts to my Fiver

Had a residential electrician wire a 30 amp outlet at home for my RVs. Luckily I had a surge protector hard wired in that protected most stuff. Unfortunately it was his first RV 30 amp and he wired i...
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soren
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Dec 28, 2015
diveman52 wrote:
Not much of an electrician if he can't even read what's on the box and the outlet.
Says 120 volt.
At least the 100's I have installed



X2 I have never installed anything other than a 15/20 amp duplex, or matching cord cap without carefully reading the NEMA ratings molded into the device. Had he done so, the "30 Amp-125 Volt-travel trailer use only" markings would of been helpful.

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