Description
Camco 15A Male/30A Female Dogbone Adapter | Boat Supply Store
When your 30-amp recreational vehicle requires connection to a standard 15-amp household receptacle or a campground pedestal, this adapter provides a direct solution. It utilizes 10/3-gauge 100% copper wiring, ensuring efficient power transfer and durability under load, rated for 125V/1875W. The heat-resistant and flame-retardant PVC sheath protects the conductors in various environmental conditions.
Key Features
- Effortless plugging and unplugging with the ergonomic Power Grip handle.
- Seamless transition from 15 Amp Male (NEMA 5-15P) to 30 Amp Female (NEMA TT-30R).
- Superior conductivity achieved with 100% copper, 10/3-gauge wires.
- Durable construction featuring a heavy-duty, flame-retardant, heat-resistant PVC sheath.
- Reduced strain and improved accessibility in confined spaces with 90-degree heads.
- Reliable performance with a rating for 125 volts and 1875 watts.
- Certified compliance for use in both the US and Canada.
- Peace of mind provided by an included 12-month limited warranty.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 12 inches |
| Configuration | 15 Amp Male (NEMA 5-15P) to 30 Amp Female (NEMA TT-30R) |
| Wire Gauge | 10/3-gauge |
| Wire Material | 100% Copper |
| Sheath Material | Heat-resistant and Flame-retardant PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 125V |
| Wattage Rating | 1875W |
| Certifications | Certified for US and Canada |
| Warranty | 12-month limited warranty |
Who This Is For
This adapter is designed for RV owners equipped with a 30-amp RV power system. It is ideal for situations requiring connection to a standard 15-amp household outlet or a campground power pedestal offering 15-amp service.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco 15A Male/30A Female Dogbone Adapter | RecPro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 12 inches | — |
| Handle Type | Power Grip | Standard grip |
| Wire Gauge | 10/3-gauge | 10 AWG |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this adapter significantly more expensive than basic options?
While the initial purchase price may be higher than simpler adapters, the Camco Power Grip Dogbone delivers enhanced value through its ergonomic design and robust construction, justifying the investment for long-term use and convenience.
Does the cord remain flexible in cold temperatures?
The heavy-duty PVC sheath provides excellent durability. Although extreme cold can stiffen most PVC cords, this adapter is designed for reliable performance across a wide range of operating temperatures.
Are there any concerns regarding the quality of the electrical connection?
This adapter features high-conductivity 10/3-gauge 100% copper wiring and is UL Listed, ensuring a safe and reliable electrical connection that meets stringent safety standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this adapter to connect my 30-amp RV to a 15-amp outlet?
Yes, this adapter is specifically designed to connect a 30-amp RV power cord to a standard 15-amp male outlet.
What is the gauge of the copper wire in this adapter?
The adapter utilizes 10/3-gauge 100% copper wiring for optimal conductivity.
Is this adapter suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the heavy-duty, heat-resistant, and flame-retardant PVC sheath is designed for durability and safe use in various outdoor environments.
What is the length of the adapter cord?
The adapter cord is 12 inches in length.
Does this adapter have a warranty?
Yes, this adapter comes with a 12-month limited warranty.
