by RV Mentor - Joe | Jul 16, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, Shore Power
Part 1 of our two part series on the installation of a smart plug Covered in this video is the following: We take a look at replacing the RV Electrical plug on the side of the RV. Those with RVs who have this plug on the side, you know how frustrating it is trying to...
by RV Mentor - Joe | Jun 29, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, Safety, TV
Q: It appears I cannot have the TV on for my kids to play video games or watch TV while I am driving my motorhome, why is that? A: Yes it is a “safety” feature, like you I wanted my kids to be able to play video games while driving down the road. Our TV...
by RV Mentor - Joe | Jun 29, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, Shore Power, Stuff you need
There are so many things, but what I do BEFORE I even bother to level or anything else, is I check electrical pedestal for safety. 1. Using a non-contact voltage tester, i check the outside of the metal box before touching it. 2. Once I know it is safe, I open up the...
by RV Mentor - Joe | Jun 8, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, Shore Power
You will hear people who say “I’ve been RVing for 20 yrs and never had one” Having one is like insurance, you hope you never need it but you should pay for it anyways. The answer is: Yes you need one, if you don’t use one, and the campground...
by RV Mentor - Joe | Jun 7, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, YouTube
RV Mentor Electricity (AC) Part 3 Part 3 of Electricity Series for RVing for Newbies. Welcome to RVing for Newbies/RV Mentor Youtube channel. Here we will discuss things to the newbie RVer. From Electricity to taking a peek inside a Black Tank, yep that is going to...
by RV Mentor - Joe | Jun 3, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, YouTube
RV Mentor Electricity (AC) Part 2 Part 2 of Electricity Series for RVing for Newbies. Welcome to RVing for Newbies/RV Mentor Youtube channel. Here we will discuss things to the newbie RVer. From Electricity to taking a peek inside a Black Tank, yep that is going to...