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  1. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    The jumper bar may not be copper and it could be missing (which is why I am warning you), but there are two small studs on the far lower right side of the connection panel. These studs are what jumper nuteral to ground when the application calls for it.
  2. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    120V would be 3-wires (hot, nuteral and ground). Your 240V should be 4-wire (2-hot, nuetral and ground). For a typical stand alone generator not connected to a house with its own ground, you would drive a ground rod and make sure the copper jumper is in place between nuteral and ground in the...
  3. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    Make sure you are grounding properly. I am no expert in electrical so you should consult with an electrician to be safe if you have any doubts about your particular setup.
  4. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    You have to be careful with the convenience receptacles because they are only rated for 10A and you can easily trip the generator breaker. I would wire another set of wires into the power panel if you need additional 120v outlets. I have mine wired with a 4/4 60A plug and a 6/3 30/50A plug...
  5. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    The 803A can output much more than 50A 240v, but the RV should have internal breakers to protect the wiring, so I think you will be fine. I used a 60A breaker and 4/4 to connect my 803A to my house.
  6. J

    RV hook up to a MEP-803a

    I would go with option 2 from Daybreak. The RV already has plenty of circuit breaker inside.
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