30 Amp Plug
So my TT is going on 3 years old now, used several times a year, nothing crazy, and I am about to install my third 30 plug head. As I hold the plug in my hand, prongs facing me, the one on the left s...
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Lynnmor wrote:dodge guy wrote:
I only encounterd one burnt 30A outlet in a campground. Other 30A outlets were just broken. I too have a 50-30A connector that I use when there is a 50A available.
I never turn the breakers off. If your arcing when plugging in then you have left something on. Mine doesn’t arc. Been doing it this way for years with no issues.
It seems to me that turning off the breaker at the post would be much easier than the way you do it. Opening the breaker panel door and flipping all your breakers off in your RV must be a pain. Of course you already know that is the only way to shut down the converter.
Folks this is why the you have bad connections that burn your plugs.
Nope. They all stay on. That very small draw only kicks on after it gets plugged in. It’s not instantaneous like a water heater would be.
And the connection burnt from the inside due to poor crimping. Not from plugging in.
