Surge Protector didn't work?
A couple of weeks back my AC and DC power killed simultaneously, and i had been trying to figure out the problem. I was getting 125v at all the breakers, but still no power. I finally opened my Progre...
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wantabe351 wrote:
When switching off the unit and only having surge protection and if I read this right 220v went into your camper...you might want to ck your cords connections inside the plug..this had happened to me! (reason I bought the EMS from Progressive) I traced the problem to my cords plug to the camper/ taking my cords plug apart found the neutral wire sliding in and out its neutral prong slot,the scerew was lose. so if cord was moved while plugged in trouble happened..tighten the screw alls fixed plus 2 TV's 2 VCR's and one radio all from 240v surge and thats why i bought my progressive hi/low voltage protection..
As stated above, you most likely had a neutral issue. If the neutral opens anywhere (including the power pedestal) it is like putting 220v on the camper. If the PMS had been functional I feel sure it would have prevented the problem.
