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Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-26-2017, 01:16 AM
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Posted By oldbird
Sounds like a weak breaker but what do I know? I...

Sounds like a weak breaker but what do I know? I have 240v on the surge guard input plug. I tested the output plug of the surge guard and got 240v. My guess is I have 240v going to the ac...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-25-2017, 07:22 PM
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Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
Thanks Leo. I'm not an electrician by any means,...

Thanks Leo. I'm not an electrician by any means, I don't know what to look for. This surprises me, my Travel Supreme did the same thing and they were a good coach maker. The reason they went under is...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-25-2017, 03:07 PM
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Posted By oldbird
OOPS! In the dark last night I guess my tester...

OOPS! In the dark last night I guess my tester lead pins were not long enough. This morning I got out my other volt tester and I have 240v across the 50 amp plug. Sorry about the misleading...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-25-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
The 50 amp breakers are tied together, bridged...

The 50 amp breakers are tied together, bridged together. I don't know how I would run that test without breaking it. It doesn't have a pin, a solid plastic bridge. As far as the 30 amp to 50 amp...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-25-2017, 04:48 AM
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Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
It finally cooled off enough to take a reading....

It finally cooled off enough to take a reading. Bill, I have zero side to side. From one side to neutral 120v and other side to neutral 120v. Go Huskers! lol Park is 25 years old.



Yes, there...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-24-2017, 01:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
Bill & Cummins, I understand the principle but I...

Bill & Cummins, I understand the principle but I only know what I see in my own situation. I travel 12K miles from western AZ to MI and OH and back in six months. Been doing it now for nine years,...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-23-2017, 08:57 PM
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Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
Wow, that's impressive! I was pulling 29 amps on...

Wow, that's impressive! I was pulling 29 amps on L1 and 25 amps on L2 and tripped the pedestal breaker. I can't blame this campgroud because I would have tripped the pedestal breaker at 54 amps on...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-23-2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
The one on the pedestal tripped. In my 13 years...

The one on the pedestal tripped. In my 13 years of hauling 5ers, when I see 54 amps being drawn I figured it would trip and it did. I understand the L1 and L2 lines off of 240 but my experience has...
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-22-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
Autoformer is closest to pedestal, surge guard is...

Autoformer is closest to pedestal, surge guard is 'downstream'. I don't even need to use the Autoformer because the volts are in the low 120's. The only thing I can think of its the park power....
Forum: DRV Luxury Suites 05-22-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,179
Posted By oldbird
50 amp plug in

So as to not bother the McKee's anymore in their thread 'A/C just took a dump' I thought I would start a new thread.

Yesterday I was running 54 amps from two ac's, WH, cloths dryer etc. and...
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