How do I connect my RV to mains electric?

How to hook-up to the mainsCheck your Caravan Isolating Switch is at OFF.Uncoil the connecting cable from the drum (a coiled cable with current flowing through it may overheat).Take your caravan electric hook up cable and insert the connector (female end) into the caravan inlet.More items

How does a motorhome electrical system work?

Overview of Campervan Electrics The campervan electrical system revolves around onboard 12v leisure batteries. The batteries can be charged when driving, by solar panels, by hooking up to a mains power supply or by all 3. Campervan gadgets and appliances are powered by the stored energy in the batteries.

What is a standard RV hookup?

At most campgrounds, “Full Hookups” means youll have sewer, water, and electric hookups. Its the sewer hook-up that often makes a campsite “Full Hookup.” Sewer hookups allow your waste to go right out of your RV through your sewer hose. A water hook-up allows you to connect to city water supply.