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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 01-10-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,606
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I had the exact problem, in my case the short...

I had the exact problem, in my case the short that caused the outside GFI to pop was that same gfi outlet which I accessed from under the seat.
The wire rubbed on the screw that secured the outlet...
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-04-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,977
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Congrats Jim!

Congrats Jim!
Forum: Trips and Travel Planning 06-04-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,977
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Jim, are you getting a new trailer? Which one?

Jim, are you getting a new trailer? Which one?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I should do it, but I'll tell ya, I'd rather get...

I should do it, but I'll tell ya, I'd rather get some teeth pulled! Ok not quite, but I would rather fell trees, work on my food plots and watch paint dry.

Honestly for the money i paid for that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
From what I can tell there are no clamps holding...

From what I can tell there are no clamps holding the two cables entering the metal box! I'll have to address that!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Strictly from a safety standpoint I agree! The...

Strictly from a safety standpoint I agree! The majority of people buying trailers from escape probably don't know very much about wiring( that would be me!)

I'm glad my trailer is small with...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I didn't either, you would think a microwave...

I didn't either, you would think a microwave would have its own GFI outlet and have its own breaker.
Forum: General Escape 06-02-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Thanks Donna!

Thanks Donna!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 09:49 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
The wire on the left going to the third outlet is...

The wire on the left going to the third outlet is covered with a black plastic corrugated covering, which I had to stuff around the wire going into the metal box because of the sharp metal around...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 09:46 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
For some reason these pictures are sideways. ...

For some reason these pictures are sideways.

The wire you see on the left goes from that outlet to a third outlet. The wire on the right with the electrical tape on it is the one going to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 09:42 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Here's the breakers.

Here's the breakers.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 09:39 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Here's a picture of the breakers and one of the...

Here's a picture of the breakers and one of the metal outside outlet box from under the seat.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-02-2018, 04:55 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I have no idea about any of the electrical codes(...

I have no idea about any of the electrical codes( completely electrically ignorant! ) but I know for a fact the microwave is routed through the outside GFI outlet, and not on its own breaker. I'm...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 10:16 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I'll have to take a look at it when I take a...

I'll have to take a look at it when I take a picture.
What I do know is the wire from the microwave outlet goes into the outside outlet and was half wrapped around the back of the screw which is...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
It was the body of the screw that went through...

It was the body of the screw that went through the box and into the storage space under the seat.
It's a metal box that houses the outside outlet. I think I'll take a picture of it tomorrow. The...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Thanks to all who helped, it's much appreciated!

Thanks to all who helped, it's much appreciated!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Well I figured it out! On my trailer the...

Well I figured it out!

On my trailer the microwave is also connected to the outside GFI outlet. The microwave wire coming out of the metal box outside outlet was rubbing on a metal screw under the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Very good information here, thank you all very...

Very good information here, thank you all very much!

Just got home and will be frustrating myself along with beating my head against the trailer wall for the evening! I'll let you know if I get...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-01-2018, 05:22 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Never thought of this, the other outlet which I...

Never thought of this, the other outlet which I believe is on the same circuit is under the seat and easy to get to! I'll have a look at it after work today!

I did check the wire itself to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-31-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
I only have two breakers that say outlets, looks...

I only have two breakers that say outlets, looks like the three outlets on the sink side of the camper are on one breaker and the two outlets on the microwave side are on the other. The second outlet...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-31-2018, 08:34 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
There doesn't seem to be a breaker for that...

There doesn't seem to be a breaker for that outlet alone, all other outlets are working when the breaker is on, and are off when the breaker is off. The microwave works when plugged into every other...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-31-2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Thanks Steve, The problem is nothing looks bad,...

Thanks Steve,
The problem is nothing looks bad, and the wire itself is not live! No juice to the wire and all the breakers are working. It leads me to believe somewhere from that outlet to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-31-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
The breakers for what I think is the microwave is...

The breakers for what I think is the microwave is labeled fridge and conv box. The fridge has power on AC but no power to that electrical box. I also tried the other breakers that are labeled for...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-31-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
Ok now I'm really confused! There's no power to...

Ok now I'm really confused!
There's no power to that outlet at all, and from what I can tell none of the fuses are bad. The fuse panel does not have the micro wave labeled, and I'm lost as to why. I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-28-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 13,398
Posted By Slickheadhunter
It will be over before you know it, enjoy your...

It will be over before you know it, enjoy your home!
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