What is Max Wire Gauge that Can be Used with SmartPlug RV Power Inlet # SM56FR
Published 01/16/2025 >
Question:
What is the max gauge wire that will fit in the rv side back side of the SmartPlug 50amp inlet ? Is it 8gauge or 6?
asked by: Wayne E
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Expert Reply:
Hey Wayne, so SmartPlug recommends that you use 6 gauge wire with the SmartPlug RV Power Inlet # SM56FR but they don't list a max gauge. I would just go with 6 gauge and you'll be good.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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SmartPlug RV Power Inlet - 50 Amp - Black
- RV Power Inlets
- Power Inlets
- 50 Amp
- Plastic
- Standard Connector
- Black
- SmartPlug
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Wayne E.
1/16/2025
Thank you Jameson for your help. I wanted to use 6gauge and now I feel better that the factory recommends it. Take care!