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12-20-2022, 06:35 PM
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Momentum 397TH-R electrical problem
This toy hauler (which we live in) suddenly all the receptacles in the garage and all those on the gfci are not working? I have unplugged the inverter and restarted it and it alternates showing 13.1 and then 0.00 so I am at a loss to where to look next.....
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12-20-2022, 06:42 PM
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Look and reset all the breakers. Some breakers look like they ok and are 1/2 out. Turn the breakers off wait a few minutes and turn them back on.
It just might do it
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12-20-2022, 06:44 PM
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Are you plugged in to Shore power?
Using Generator?
Just on Battery?
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12-20-2022, 08:01 PM
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Thanks for the advice....I have checked and reset all breakers and yes we are hooked up to shore power. It appears it is contained to the GFCI system but I haven't found a circuit breaker that drives that circuit individually?
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12-20-2022, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Kent B
Thanks for the advice....I have checked and reset all breakers and yes we are hooked up to shore power. It appears it is contained to the GFCI system but I haven't found a circuit breaker that drives that circuit individually?
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Look for a Circuit Breaker labeled: Kitchen , Bathroom, Garage, or Outside Receptacle.
If the GFCI receptacle either trips or goes bad, all the receptacles that are protected by it (as many as 6 other receptacles)will be Off also.
You will have to locate the GFCI receptacle to see either if it has power or if it is tripped.
Usually they are located in the Bathroom, but can be located just about anywhere.
Tim
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12-21-2022, 08:33 AM
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I would suggest checking shore power cord, about a year ago mine went bad, only on one leg. Had power in parts of trailer but not all. Turns out plug end of cord to the trailer had melted one side/leg of power coming in. Replaced plug, cheaper than new cord, and all is good.
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12-21-2022, 08:47 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kent B
This toy hauler (which we live in) suddenly all the receptacles in the garage and all those on the gfci are not working? I have unplugged the inverter and restarted it and it alternates showing 13.1 and then 0.00 so I am at a loss to where to look next.....
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First, I would look at the GFCI outlet, to make sure it did not get damaged. If good, check the power on each side of the breaker box with a meter. If no power on one side, go back to the power cord. If you have a power cord reel, the issue can be in the slip rings, seen several people have this issue. Sometimes, these slip rings get burnt/damaged.
The cord reel may be a Southwire brand, like on our Heartland Road Warrior toy hauler.
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12-22-2022, 04:31 PM
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GFCI Breaker location
Finally found the GFCI breaker which is located under the first step (4 screws hold it down) and reset it and the receptacle in the bathroom and all is well...thanks for everyone's assistance!
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12-22-2022, 05:02 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kent B
Finally found the GFCI breaker which is located under the first step (4 screws hold it down) and reset it and the receptacle in the bathroom and all is well...thanks for everyone's assistance!
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