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NEMA
National Electrical Manufactures Association
Every standard power plug in America has a NEMA number designation. That designation standardizes the physical and electrical characteristics so that all manufacturers NEMA 5-15P plugs are the same and will inter-operate with all manufacturers...
True, I assumed a large (50A) system would use 120/240 single phase.
The plug on your trailer should have a NEMA designation on it or at least compare the configuration to a NEMA chart to determine the voltage arrangement needed. (120 or 120/240)
The MEP manual shows the terminals to use for...
Set your generator for 120/240.
Get short section 4-conductor #8 copper cable, an 8'x1/2" ground rod, a ground rod clamp, a 50 amp receptacle that matches your plug, a box with cover to house that receptacle, and a cable connector for you cable (to attach the cable to the box).
Make up the...
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