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electrical:shore_power [2018/11/28 07:45] frater_secessus [15A/20A shore power] Thanks, Wayne49! |
electrical:shore_power [2019/03/12 17:05] frater_secessus [ports] |
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+ | ===== ports ===== | ||
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+ | A //shore power port// is designed to let you plug power cables into the side of your van or RV. As discussed above, RVs typically use 30A/50A service -- they use [[https:// | ||
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+ | Vans typically use [[https:// | ||
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+ | - use a [[https:// | ||
+ | - sand the edges to remove sharp edges | ||
+ | - treat edges with paint, primer, rust preventive, etc to prevent rust. The edges will not be visible once the port is installed | ||
===== power testers ===== | ===== power testers ===== | ||
Before plugging into shore power the RVer may want to test the receptacle for "good ground, open circuits, reversed polarity and safe voltage." | Before plugging into shore power the RVer may want to test the receptacle for "good ground, open circuits, reversed polarity and safe voltage." |