Transfer Switch For A 50 Amp RV To A 30 Amp Shore Service

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I have a Go Power 30 amp transfer switch.Is there a way to hookup 30 amp transfer switch on rv with 50 amp service? We always only connect up with 30 amp shore power in parks. We never use 50 amp.

asked by: Randy H

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Realistically you should be using a 50A transfer switch like the:

-Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch # PD52.

As using a 30A transfer switch would leave one leg of your panel unhooked, which isn't ideal.

However, with that being said you can use your 30A transfer switch with a 50A service.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

It is possible to use a 50 Amp transfer switch with a 30 amp setup since you plan on upgrading in the future however, the Furrion Transfer 50 Amp Switch is made for 50 Amp setups. I recommend to use Progressive Dynamics 50 Amp Transfer Switch part…

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Answer 2

Yes, since the Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch #PD52 is 120 and 240 volt compatible this will work fine with 30 amp as well as 50 amp. This 50 Amp transfer switch will allow you to hook up the 30 Amp shore power to the HOT 1 connection in the…

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Answer 3

The Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch - Metal Case - 50 Amp - 120V/240V #PD52 (Alternatively PD52V) and the PD52DCS/PD52DCSV are both part of the PD52 series but there are some differences. Both share the same voltage rating and current ratings.…

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Answer 4

Yes, the Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch part #PD52 has an automatic design with 50 amp rating and it's made right here in the USA. We also offer the Go Power Automatic Transfer Switch part #34270278 which is an automatic switch with 50 amp…

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Answer 5

Regarding the Progressive Dynamics #PD52 Transfer Switch, you should follow the directions provided in the installation guide, provided in the link below, and available on the product description page. If you are not familiar with electrical circuits…

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Answer 6

Even though the Progressive Dynamics RV Power Control Center with AC/DC Panel and Converter/Smart Charger #PD4575K18LS8 is designed to use with 50-amp shore power, I confirmed with my tech at Progressive Dynamics that you can use the panel with a…

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Answer 7

Since you'll be pulling 50 amp service you'll want the Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch - Metal Case - 50 Amp - 120V/240V Item #PD52. This transfer switch will automatically switch over from shore power to generator power and back as…

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Answer 8

A transfer switch is only going to have two receptacles to accept power from so you wouldn't be able to connect all of your systems together, but I do have a solution for you. You would need to use a 50 amp transfer switch like the Progressive…

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Answer 9

10 gauge wire like #10-1-1 for all of the main power circuits for the #PD4575K18LS8 would be great. When in doubt though 8 gauge will work great too. Especially when making longer runs. Also I recommend having a qualified electrician at least look…

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Answer 10

Yes, the Progressive Dynamics 4500 Series Inteli-Power Converter #PD4575K18LS8 will need its own ground.

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Answer 11

I attached a section of the instructions which shows you should mount the Progressive Dynamics Transfer Switch - Metal Case - 50 Amp - 120V/240V #PD52 in the vertical position. It should not be installed in the horizontal position. If you need longer…

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Answer 12

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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