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This campground does have 3 phase and has 50, 30amp sites. He wants to up grade to the new 50,30,20 amp Pedestals. Just thought I would bypass the load calculations by asking. I'll do the math tonight and figure out how many sites will go on a 4/0 or 250mcm Al. 3phase line with a 225amp breaker.

RVpuller is correct. Not a hard fix for an average do-it-your- selfer.

Been a camper for 45 years. Been an electrician since high school. Married with four kids, (35,31,23,21). Ham Radio operator. And love the outdoors.

Yes, that's correct. I work for the Louisiana Park system. I'm out here now at a park doing electrical checks on all the buildings, lift stations, and campsites. Kevin Thomas Louisiana State Parks

Ok, I see I'll figure it myself. Been an electrician since 1975. Residential and comercial for about 15 years. Been a industrial electrician/maintenance guy for 25 years. Done a lot of installs from large sewage plants to banks, schools, and numerous other facilities. I am perfectly qualified...

Sorry about the confusion, I was half asleep. What i need is some guidance on a campground that is already set up with three phase wiring. I've done a bunch of single phase campgrounds but this is my first three phase. It has two 400 amp distribution panels with six three phase breaker slots in...

I have a friend that has a RV campground that has 30 amp receptacle's. it has a 400 breaker box for the sites. two 100 amp breakers feeding the sites. What wiring diagram do I need to convert these to 50 amp. Not sure how to figure the load factor for three phase. he has 50 sites. installing...