Description
Camco RV Power Grip Adapter 15M/30F | Boat Supply Store
This adapter facilitates power conversion for recreational vehicles by adapting a 15 Amp Male (NEMA 5-15P) connection to a 30 Amp Female (NEMA TT-30R) interface. It is rated for 125 Volts and 1875 Watts, ensuring reliable power delivery for essential RV systems, and is ETL listed to stringent safety standards. Its contoured, non-slip design significantly simplifies plugging and unplugging, a crucial benefit when managing shore power at campgrounds or remote Texas fishing docks lacking dedicated 30-amp receptacles.
Key Features
- Adapts 15 Amp Male (NEMA 5-15P) to 30 Amp Female (NEMA TT-30R)
- Easy Grip with contoured, non-slip grooves for secure handling
- Safe Operation with ETL certification to CSA and UL standards
- Durable Construction utilizing 14/3-gauge wires
- Reliable Power rated for 125 Volts and 1875 Watts
- Compact Design for efficient storage and transport
- User-Friendly installation in seconds
- Secure Connection minimizes accidental disconnections
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Male Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P (15 Amp) |
| Female Connector Type | NEMA TT-30R (30 Amp) |
| Voltage Rating | 125V |
| Wattage Rating | 1875W |
| Wire Gauge | 14/3-gauge |
| Certifications | ETL Listed |
Who This Is For
RV owners equipped with a 30-amp RV power cord who need to connect to standard 15-amp residential outlets. This is ideal for situations where full 30-amp service is unavailable, such as at a friend's house or a campground with limited hookups.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco RV Power Grip Adapter 15M/30F | Conntek 50011 RV Adapter |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Conversion | 15 Amp Male to 30 Amp Female | 15 Amp Male to 30 Amp Female |
| Voltage Rating | 125V | 125V |
| Grip Design | Contoured with non-slip grooves (Power Grip) | Standard grip |
| Safety Certification | ETL Listed | UL Listed |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this adapter get hot during use?
While adapters can warm under heavy load, this is normal operation. The adapter is constructed with 14/3-gauge wires and ETL certification ensures it meets safety standards for intended use.
Is it difficult to plug into outlets?
The Power Grip's contoured, non-slip design is specifically engineered to make plugging and unplugging easier compared to standard adapters, mitigating potential issues with tight outlets.
Is this adapter reliable for frequent use?
The adapter features robust 14/3-gauge wiring and ETL certification, indicating it is built for reliable power conversion and is designed for frequent use by RV owners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this adapter to power my 30-amp RV from a standard 15-amp household outlet?
Yes, this adapter is designed precisely for that purpose: to connect a 30-amp RV to a standard 15-amp residential outlet.
What is the voltage and wattage rating of this adapter?
This adapter is rated for 125 Volts and 1875 Watts.
Is this adapter safe to use?
Yes, the adapter is ETL listed to CSA and UL standards, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and performance requirements.
How does the Power Grip design help?
The Power Grip's contoured shape and non-slip grooves provide a more ergonomic and secure grip, making it significantly easier to plug into and unplug from power sources.
What are the NEMA configurations for the male and female ends of this adapter?
The male end is a NEMA 5-15P (standard 15-amp household plug), and the female end is a NEMA TT-30R (standard 30-amp RV inlet).
