The Pennsylvania RV and Camping Association (PRVCA) is hosting RV electricity expert Mike Sokol from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 21 for an electricity seminar.
The seminar is free for PRVCA members and $100 for non-members, with registration required as lunch is included. The seminar will be at Keller Marine & RV, 2712 Main St., Port Treverton, Pennsylvania.
This seminar will cover voltage, amperage, resistance and wattage basics. The class is designed for beginners or experienced RV technicians, with a wide range of skills taught throughout. Topics planned include:
- Reviewing the basics of using a digital meter
- Learning the theory of split-phase 120/240-volt power in campgrounds
- Reviewing surge protector types and operation
- Learning troubleshooting methods for hot skin and contact voltage
- How to upgrade melted shore power plus
- How to properly terminate screw torquing procedure
- Portable generator hookup/neutral ground bonding
- Transfer switch diagnostics
- Lithium battery upgrades and chargers
- SoftStart air conditioner install
Registration closes Feb. 17. Cancellations can be sent to [email protected] or 888-303-2887 no later than 48 hours in advance.