Can I Plug My 30-Amp RV Cord into a 50-Amp Power Pedestal? Yes! You can plug a 30-amp RV cord into a 50-amp power receptacle, such as a power pedestal at a campground, by using an adapter. The female end of the adapter will plug into your RV cord, and the male end will plug into the power pedestal.

Can I plug my 30 amp RV into a 50 amp plug without damage?

Yes, you can indeed safely plug your 30 amp RV into a 50 amp socket, you dont have to worry about dealing with a long night without power. However, you do need to make sure that you have 120 volt 50 amp male plug on the male end and a 120 volt 30 amp female socket.

What is the difference between a 30 amp and a 50 amp RV plug?

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.

Can a 30 amp RV Run 2 air conditioners?

In most cases it is not possible to run both ACs on an RV that is connected to a 30 amp circuit. If you are using your AC on a 15 or 30 amp circuit it will turn off (shed) other appliances so that you do not trip the circuit breaker on the power source.

Do RV batteries charge when plugged into shore power?

Fortunately, the answer is yes; your RV house battery will charge while it is plugged into shore power. Your RV battery will charge when an external power source is connected and providing power to your RV.