50 amp to 30 amp adapter
I have a 30 amp trailer. If I found myself in a campground with only 50 amp service is it safe to use a 50 amp to 30 amp adapter? In other words, will using 50 amp service damage any electrical compon...
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Midnightpumpkin wrote:
Yes it is ok to use the 50 amp adaptor. The 30 amp main circuit breaker in your unit will protect your wiring.
John U
Not completely accurate since you 30A shore power cord and the wiring inside the trailer up to the main 30A CB is typically 30a so those two are not properly protected. However, the risk is fairly small so go ahead IMO and use the adapter.
Larry
