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Forum: Modifications 01-29-2019, 06:14 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By mainah
A short piece of #10 wire is all you need there...

A short piece of #10 wire is all you need there are two screws at the top of the load center one already has a wire connected to it the other does not so it needs to go across to the other lug. The...
Forum: Modifications 01-28-2019, 07:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
I actually did exactly what you are trying to do...

I actually did exactly what you are trying to do in my camper before I made the "central electric heating"system to run a floor heater so I have an outlet under the seat now. I have 4 separate...
Forum: Modifications 01-27-2019, 07:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Tommie I just enlarged your picture of the load...

Tommie I just enlarged your picture of the load center, what you have there is a tandem breaker all ready. The box will except two breakers, either two tandems or two singles or a combination the...
Forum: Modifications 01-26-2019, 06:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Yes he could jumper L1 L2 and add a breaker but...

Yes he could jumper L1 L2 and add a breaker but the knockout is for a double pole breaker so a blank plate and another breaker would be required. Every so often you find motorhomes with a back feed...
Forum: Modifications 01-26-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
The breakers appear to be Siemans so here is...

The breakers appear to be Siemans so here is where a tandem breaker comes in. Replace the 20 amp breaker with a tandem. Land the existing AC wire on one and the new one on the other pole of the...
Forum: Modifications 01-26-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
NEC 2008 110.14 Electrical Connections.

NEC 2008
110.14 Electrical Connections.
Forum: Modifications 01-26-2019, 07:50 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Nope, an inspector will ding you for using a...

Nope, an inspector will ding you for using a breaker designed for one wire in a heart beat though. Twin wire breakers are perfectly legal. There are 3 options tandem breaker, two wire breaker or...
Forum: Modifications 01-25-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
It depends who made the breaker. Square D is one...

It depends who made the breaker. Square D is one and I think Cutler Hammer. All will hold two but it's not a good ideal unless they are mde for it. The maker of the load center for the camper fit's...
Forum: Modifications 01-25-2019, 06:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Yes you can do that but you need to be sure the...

Yes you can do that but you need to be sure the breaker is designed for two wires. It will have a wider clamp plate under the screw not all breakers are alike so that is important for good contact on...
Forum: Modifications 01-02-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Yeah typical garage service malice of...

Yeah typical garage service malice of forethought. For a few buck more they could have done it right. Mine is 100 amp (I do do run a welder, compressor and lights). My guess they did the wiring in...
Forum: Modifications 01-02-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Ok that will be a sub panel so there is a breaker...

Ok that will be a sub panel so there is a breaker in the house that controls it wonder what that is rated you maybe able to pull this off.
Forum: Modifications 01-02-2018, 08:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
I kind of was it, I had to deal with everything...

I kind of was it, I had to deal with everything that had wires attached our IT dept did very well with software but were electronically challenged so I had to do their infrastructure also. Wiring,...
Forum: Modifications 01-02-2018, 06:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Necessity the mother of invention. Been a tinker...

Necessity the mother of invention. Been a tinker all my life 38 years in the automobile business owned a couple of shops got tired of the rat race in the big cities came back to Maine went to work...
Forum: Modifications 01-01-2018, 02:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Here is my electric heater it is a repurposed...

Here is my electric heater it is a repurposed bathroom fan forced ceiling heater. The element is 1100 watts controlled by a wall mount line voltage thermostat it mounted on foam to reduce noise and...
Forum: Modifications 01-01-2018, 02:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
Back in the 60's up here they did not mention...

Back in the 60's up here they did not mention snow storms until it was at least expected to snow 4"+ anything else it was "flurries" Now they get in a panic if it is going to snow at all a week...
Forum: Modifications 01-01-2018, 08:24 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
-25.7 here this morning not real good weather to...

-25.7 here this morning not real good weather to go camping.
Forum: Modifications 12-31-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
I made a plywood panel for the large front window...

I made a plywood panel for the large front window that fits just inside the framework kind of like the storm windows Sunline once used held in with the original clips. jalousie windows leak cold air...
Forum: Modifications 12-29-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,395
Posted By mainah
I often camp in overnight in freezing weather but...

I often camp in overnight in freezing weather but nothing below freezing during the day it's just pushing the limits of everything including the occupants it's supposed to be fun I do know someone...
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