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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 39
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Posted By JohnB
Wow... 2 Ohio state parks, 70 miles apart with...

Wow... 2 Ohio state parks, 70 miles apart with the same problem... within 2 weeks, who would of thought :-?

I hope this is not the sign of things to come. All the parks near us had power upgrades...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2017, 09:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Gee, I could go broke....:lol:

Gee, I could go broke....:lol:
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
You found the 2 popular ones out there. As...

You found the 2 popular ones out there.

As to the Joules rating, normally more is better as far as protection. And as mainah stated, these surge protectors can and have burn't up when a large...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Well.... since we drive on parkways, we park on...

Well.... since we drive on parkways, we park on driveways and we camp in campgrounds, we use propane and electric or sometimes both to make hot water in the hot water heater...:mrgreen:
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-26-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Thanks. I missed the 100 amps at 240, my brain...

Thanks. I missed the 100 amps at 240, my brain was thinking 100 amps at 120. Technically if they fed it with 100 amps at 240 you could pull full current on all receptacles and and not be below the...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-25-2017, 10:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Hi Hutch, On the campers with the 30 amp...

Hi Hutch,

On the campers with the 30 amp main breaker inside, this limits the camper draw on the 50 amp to 30 amp adapter setup. Technically the shore line cord and part the power adapter only...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-25-2017, 10:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
OK got it. Thanks. Wanted to make sure I did...

OK got it. Thanks. Wanted to make sure I did not mix up remembering all this right.

After digging into this, some of the power posts are rated as 100 amp boxes and some 125 amp. There may be...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-24-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Hi mainah, OK, here is a better picture of...

Hi mainah,

OK, here is a better picture of the receptacle. Is is a NEMA 14-50R 50 amp 125/250 volt
https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/89-albums692-picture5169.jpg

I'm still not...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-24-2017, 12:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Hi mainah, H'mm, your response has triggered...

Hi mainah,

H'mm, your response has triggered much thought on my part.

Yes, I understand the campground 50 amp outlet is 2, 120 volt feeds. Got it, understand and fully agree.

Now to...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-23-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
I looked that one up. It is a very good unit and...

I looked that one up. It is a very good unit and I see they now incorporate the circuit checking of the power post wiring. Good deal on that. Back when I was looking I did not know about the PI...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-23-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Hi Jim, I know the 2, 30 amp cords...

Hi Jim,

I know the 2, 30 amp cords connection you are referring too. If moisture gets to the blades of the plug, it can start conducting electricity and create heat. It might not be enough to...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-23-2017, 01:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Thanks Janalee, yes the pics help tell a lot...

Thanks Janalee, yes the pics help tell a lot beyond the words.



Hi Jon,

What brand, model and year surge protector do you have? I have one of the older TRC Surdge Guards. Mine has a time...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 10-22-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,411
Posted By JohnB
Arcing Power Post – What to look for

Last weekend we were out camping and made it to the CG late Friday night and no moon. It was dark... I did my normal test of the power post making sure it is was hooked up correctly. I use one of...
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