Will SmartPlug RV Power Cord Stay Flexible When Weather is Cold

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I built my own line years ago and in cold weather the power line is very hard to coil. Is this wire made to stay flexible?

asked by: Peter C

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Expert Reply:

Yes the SmartPlug RV Power Cord # SM86FR that you referenced will stay flexible when the weather is cold. This would not get difficult to wrap up if the temperature was to drop.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

You can upgrade your setup from a 30 amp to a 50 amp but it's going to be pricey and you're likely going to need to hire an electrician. The first thing you're going to need is to swap out your 30 amp inlet with the SmartPlug RV and…

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Answer 2

The Mighty Cord RV Power Cord #A10-5025ED90 is made in China. Don't let this discourage you though. This is a well built and sturdy power cord and I have not had any issues with their products brought to my attention. That said, if you are…

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Answer 3

I have a power cord which is the same thing but more so what you're looking for. This cord is rated for 125 and 250V unlike the one you were looking at. The SmartPlug RV Power Cord - 125/250V - 50 Amp - 30' Item #SM86FR is rated for 125/250V.…

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Answer 4

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 5

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 6

Hey Andrew! Yes, Furrion does have a Chill Cube model with a heat pump. This was actually just released for aftermarket sale. You will need a complete system to make the switch, new R32 units aren't backwards compatible with old R410A systems.…

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Answer 7

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 8

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 9

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 10

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 11

Hey Melanie. The reason you can't find a replacement for your GE ARC15AACBL2 15,000 btu air conditioner is because they phased them out. In 2025 all RV AC systems had to change over to a new coolant called R32. This was a EPA mandated decision.…

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Answer 12

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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