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How SmartPlug Saves You Time and Money During Spring RV Maintenance

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  Spring is the perfect time to give your RV the attention it deserves. Regular maintenance not only ensures a smooth travel season but also helps prevent costly repairs down the road. One area you might not have considered upgrading is your RV’s shore power system . By switching to SmartPlug, you can save time and money while enjoying a safer, more reliable connection. Here’s how SmartPlug makes your spring RV maintenance easier: 1. Reduces Long-Term Maintenance Costs Traditional twist-type connectors can overheat, causing damage to your RV’s electrical system. This often leads to expensive repairs or replacements. SmartPlug’s innovative design minimizes overheating by increasing the pin contact area, protecting your RV from unnecessary wear and tear. 2. Enhances Safety for Your RV SmartPlug’s RV accessories are designed with safety in mind. The system features a multi-point locking mechanism and a straight-in connection that eliminates loose plugs and prevents arcing....

Preparing for Boating Season: Shore Power Safety Checklist

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  As the weather warms up and the boating season approaches, it’s time to ready your boat for the adventures ahead. While cleaning and maintenance are often top priorities, don’t overlook the importance of shore power safety . A well-maintained and reliable shore power solution is essential for keeping your boat powered and your onboard systems running smoothly. To help you prepare, we’ve created a comprehensive shore power safety checklist to ensure your boat is ready for the season: · Ensure a Solid Dockside Connection Before plugging in, take a close look at the shore power pedestal at your marina or dock. Loose outlets, damaged components, or worn wiring can compromise power delivery to your boat. o Check the Shore Power Pedestal: Inspect the power pedestal for any visible damage, such as cracked or burned outlets, exposed wiring, or moisture intrusion. If anything looks unsafe, notify the marina staff immediately. o Test the Outlet for Proper Volt...