11/22/2023 0 Comments 50 amp to 30 amp rv plug![]() But you are not using an extention, and are direct to the post, or maybe your 50 to 30 amp female has failed, if you have to use one. ![]() Moisture also will cause female plugs to get wet and fail as I have to protect my connection at home. Maybe the male plug has failed on your wire and the ground wire is getting cross power from the live wire causing a fault after heavy use. I also use the 30 amp cord at home and have found that the 30 amp female plugs on my extension will not carry 30 amp and will fail without kicking out the 30 amp fuse I have on my garage plug. While the 50 amp cord can carry 50 amps on each line of the coach, for a total of 100 amps combined. It only can carry 30 amps combined on both legs. The white is always common and the black wire goes to both red and black 50 amp plug. Mine is a special 30 amp to 50 amp style 2 line female 30 amp plug. The white on white and the black is connected to the black connection and jumped to the red connection at the female in the plug. My 30 amp to 50 amp cord is wired this way. Any and all help will be much appreciated. Have been looking on the Internet for some help in locating a wiring diagram to help me trouble shoot the problem, no luck thus far on finding the wiring information needed. Since I don't have the second A/C unit, I don't need the 50 amp. The reason for using the 30 amp cord is the weight and ease of handling. ![]() cord that came with the trailer and everything works just fine. To solve the immediate problem, I used the 50 amp. 90-Degree connectors are easy to fit into tight spaces. 4-Prong, male plug connects to an electrical box at an RV park. 3-Prong, female plug connects to a power cord. Park maintenance tech check out his end and the post wiring and voltage is correct. Easily adapt your RV's 30-amp power cord for use with a 50-amp inlet. I also plugged a 50 amp to 30 amp adaptor into the Park Post to check to see if the 30 amp outlet was miswired, same results, i.e., GF and low voltage when turning on heavy loads. cord is that it has worked OK up until now. It appears to me that green and white wire are crossed, but the strange thing about this 30 to 50 amp. The black cord wire is connect to both the hot connectors. This can be handy if the 30 Amp outlet at our site is damaged, or in the rare case that your site does not offer a 30 Amp plug. 50 Amp Male to 30 Amp Female - 18' will allow you to plug your 30 Amp RV into a 50 Amp outlet. Inspect of the wiring at the 50 amp female plug as following white wire is connected to the ground (grn), green wire connected to the white wire location noted on the plug. Handles are molded and made of heavy-duty polyvinyl plastic. Just arrived in Florida RV park and when I plugged the cord into the RV is when I got the GF readout, plus the voltage went low when running the micro wave or water heater. I have been using this extension cord for about a year without any problem. I have a 30 amp cord that has a 50 amp female marine plug that is for some reason causing a GF once it is plugged into the RV.
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