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brows827
Explorer
Sep 27, 2019

Newbie Electrical Issue - Advice Needed Please

Hi all - I'm hoping someone can help me out. I bought a 2014 Rockwood Roo 19 a few weeks ago, and I'm having some electrical issues. At first, I hooked up to shore power from my house (running on ...
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wnjj
Explorer II
Sep 27, 2019
Depending upon the water heater model, there may be a little switch in the outside compartment that turns on/off the AC element. The switch inside may only be for gas operation. That’s how ours is.

From what I found online, they use 12A on electric which is exactly what you said you have unexplained.

Search Google images for “suburban water heater outside switch”.

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