First the american nema designed plugs we use in our houses and rvs are not totally safe for plugging into a live outlet.
Main shore power disconnect circuit breaker.
This may take some time as you will need to restart the process by resetting the on shore elci breaker with each attempt.
The only circuit protection is the 30 amp breaker on the shore power center which will undoubtedly exceed the power rating of the cord that s plugged into it.
An equipment leakage circuit interrupter elci or type a residual current device rcd shall be installed with or in addition to the main shore power disconnect circuit breaker s or at the additional overcurrent protection as required by e 11 10 2 8 3 whichever is closer to the shore power connection.
Switch the power source to shore power.
An equipment leakage circuit interrupter elci shall be installed with or in addition to the main shore power disconnect circuit breaker s or at the additional overcurrent protection as required by e 11 10 2 8 3 whichever is closer to the shore power connection.
E 11 11 1 compliance is mandatory starting january 1 2013.
An equipment leakage circuit interrupter elci shall be installed with or in addition to the main shore power disconnect circuit breaker s or at the additional overcurrent protection as required by e 11 10 2 8 3 whichever is closer to the shore power connection.
The problem with plugging and unplugging your shore power cord while the pedestal circuit breaker is on is actually twofold.
Hubbell shore power inlet.
Hubbell s family of elci adaptive shore power inlet kits provide a simple flexible low cost solution.
Installed with or in addition to the main shore power disconnect circuit breaker s or at the additional overcurrent protection as required by e 11 10 2 8 3 whichever is closer to the shore power connection.
There s no operator protection from a gfci since that would normally be found onboard the boat and there s no boat involved.