The plug on your RV is a large three-prong, heavy duty 30 Amp, 120-volt plug. If you go to a campground that has a regular house type outlet there are adapters that you can use to go from your RV plug to the house type outlet. When you do this you are plugging into a 15 Amp or 20 Amp power source.

Why do you have to plug in RV?

When an RV is plugged in, it is charging your battery. As long as your converter is working to stop the battery from overcharging, leaving the RV plugged in will prolong the life of your battery.

What do I need to plug in my RV?

The first step is to make sure you have everything you need. If your RV is 30 amps, youll require a 30a female to 15a male adapter (which tends to run around $10 to $20). A 50 amp RV, on the other hand, will need a 50a female to 30a male, which can then be connected to a 30a female to 15a male.

What does a 30 amp camper plug look like?

A 30 amp plug has three prongs – a 120 volt hot wire, a neutral wire and a ground wire – and is generally used on RVs with lower load requirements. A 50 amp plug has four prongs – two 120 volt hot wires, a neutral wire and a ground wire – that supply two separate 50 amp, 120 volt feeds.

How do I know if my RV inverter is bad?

Signs Of A Problem Like This Can Include Things Such As:The cooling fan isnt working properly.Internal vents arent operating as they should.Interior lights dim shortly after being turned on.Abnormal warning lights flickering on and off at the dashboard.12 May 2021

How many amps does a RV water heater use?

Mark J. Polk120 Volt AC Amp RatingsAppliance or Electronic EquipmentEstimated AmpsElectric Blanket0.5-1.5 AmpsElectric Fan1 AmpElectric Water Heater9-13 Amps43 more rows