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Old 08-31-2014, 01:36 PM   #41
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Yes, two 30 amp dock outlets / breakers provide two 30 amp legs. We can get over 30 amps/240 on a hot day without trying hard; easy enough to manage though.

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Yes...it's 60 amps 110 or 30 amps 220...or some combo depending on your particular setup.

But the real reason for the smart Y is to ensure you have the 30 amps 250 (whatever its feeding you).

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Sometimes its only 2 sockets on the same circuit.

Many times you will need to find the other leg and run a power hose to a different dock socket.


Got it, guys, thanks... that's the way I had always understood it... just making sure I was interpreting George's comment about "only 30-amps" correctly. -C
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Set the boat up to live easily with 120V 15A ,

and enjoy when there is more power .
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