There seems to be a difference in opinion on whether it's "safe" to use a dog bone to connect 30 amp RV up to a 50 Amp post. What's your opinion?Additionally, I would like to order a surge protector, and I'm leaning toward one that's 30 amps. In you...
Probably a dumb question. I locked up a reservation at SILVER STRAND SB, CA. Let me just say reservations for 5 nights in early July on the beach is tough, so I was in a hurry. Anyway, Reserve America shows all of their sites as 50 amp, but my tra...
I have a WFCO Ultra III (WF-8955) converter that requires 950W of input. I'm surprised it takes that much power to run, but maybe I'm missing something. Apparantly a 1000W generator won't provide enough power, which makes sense, because they're rat...
I'm seeking an education on generators. First off, I have a new Yamaha 2000IS. It's great, but I do have some questions. I have one battery 85 ah battery, and will eventually get a bigger one. I don't use the A/C.1. What's a general rule of thum...
I ended up with the Progressive Industries PT30C 30 Amp Portable.I didn't want to deal with the potential of somone doing poor work and I don't know electrical systems enough to install a hard-wired device. I'm a DYI guy, but have my limits. But I'm...
Hey smkettner, just saw your reponse. Here are some pictures. I don't know what these will tell you, but I don't see a J-box. I've never posted pictures before (hope this works). Pictures in order: 1. Cable coming from receptacle. 2. Cable going ...
smkettner wrote:With good access 30 minutes tops. The remote blinks with the different data about every second so best to have it kinda out of view. My preference anyway.Panel to me is the breaker panel and yes most now also have an integrated conv...
smkettner wrote:One of the easiest ways to install is to replace the entry J-box with the EMS Surge Protector.The entry J-box often connects the flexible cord to the romex that continues to the main panel.Other common option is behind the main panel ...
smkettner wrote:Using a standard adapter to plug a 30 amp RV into a 50 amp pedestal is perfectly safe in all conditions.For a 30 amp RV I have and recommend the Progressive Industries EMS-HW30C.No display or portable is fine also.In reading these pos...
