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Yes. Assuming everything is wired correctly and your 30 amp AC cord is compatible with your 50 amp plug, you can do this. I think you will find, however, that your 50 amp plug has a different pin configuration than your 30 amp cord end. This is not easily resolved because there are serious dangers in going the other direction, plugging a 50 amp appliance into a 30 amp receptacle.
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Is a 40 amp circuit breaker ok for a 30 amp air conditioner?
No, it is not recommended to have a circuit breaker with a higher amperage rating than the device it is protecting. In this case, you should use a 30 amp circuit breaker for a 30 amp air conditioner to ensure proper protection from overcurrent.
Is there an adapter that can be used on 230 volt 30 amp air conditioner appliance to make it fit a 220 volt 20 amp socket safely?
My electrician says no, has to be some rewiring.
Can you plug your motorhome 30 amp adapter into the dryer 30 amp outlet without hazard?
yes
How do I know if I have a 30 amp breaker at my house to plug a trailer into?
If it is a 30 amp breaker then it is a 240 volt outlet.
What amp breaker for 220volt air conditioner?
For a 220-volt air conditioner, you would typically need a double-pole circuit breaker with a rating between 15-amp to 30-amp, depending on the specific requirements of your air conditioner unit. It's important to consult the manufacturer's specifications or an electrician to determine the correct amperage for your particular setup.
