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jeeperdude10
Explorer
Jul 30, 2014

Wow! Unplugged 50 to 30 amp adapter....50amp female melted

Stayed 2 weeks in Floirda. With the 30amp plug with just AC and one other appliance (fan) kept tripping breaker. Put my 50 amp to 30 amp adapter and when left after 1 week of redoing....found my 'fema...
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enblethen
Nomad
Aug 04, 2014
Most 30 amp rigs have a 30 amp main breaker in the rig.
Yes, there is fifty amps being supplied to the 10/3 shore power cord that is only rated for around 30 amps.

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