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No 110 power in 310 RL

Katmando

Member
We returned from a trip, plugged the unit in and have no power with the exception of the microwave. No problem at the GFI, breakers, fuses, 12 volt, just 110. Outlets don't work upstairs or down, stove, TVs, recliners, all inoperable. Suggestions?

Never mind... duh... there are TWO GFIs. Problem solved. Sooner or later, I'm going to get to know this thing.

Kathleen
 
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7ACMike

Well-known member
Just went thru that with our 29RL. 2 outlets in kitchen quit. Pulled them and the breaker and all was good at breaker but "no" power in kitchen outlets. Finally noticed another GFCI in the bath, pressed reset and all became right with the world again. Takes a bit to relearn a "new camper". Good luck, Mike
 

Katmando

Member
Hi there, we have 310rl also. and experiencing fault in half our gfi circuit. could you tell me where there is another GFI?
thanks for the help
As noted above, bathroom and south end of kitchen island. Where we got mixed up was when my husband reset the gfi in the bathroom, then rather than testing the bedroom/bathroom, he went downstairs and announced that nothing was working (true). Then I went upstairs and everything that was dead up there was now working. Well, obviously there had to be another gfi so I searched until I found it, reset, and all was well.
 
Thank you for the help. We still have a issue, the island outlet is not gfi protected but that circuit is dead. Next I'll crawl behind couch and also check behind fridge. Maybe installers got mischievous and stuck one there.
Oh - one FYI, through my exploring, I pulled bath gfi out disconnected and tested line and load wires. Load neutral had continuity with the ground. Not supposed to be that way. Went to that breaker and found it was really loose. Unplugged from pedestal and was able to push breaker back into place. Also checked ground and neutral bus bars. Found half of the neutral leads were loose. One was really loose.
So might want check your B.B.s, you might be surprised.
Thanks again for the help
 

Lantley

Prominent Member
That island outlet should be GFI protected. Look for a loose or broken wire within one of the GFI circuits.
 

BryanValRox

Elite Member
Thank you for the help. We still have a issue, the island outlet is not gfi protected but that circuit is dead. Next I'll crawl behind couch and also check behind fridge. Maybe installers got mischievous and stuck one there.
Oh - one FYI, through my exploring, I pulled bath gfi out disconnected and tested line and load wires. Load neutral had continuity with the ground. Not supposed to be that way. Went to that breaker and found it was really loose. Unplugged from pedestal and was able to push breaker back into place. Also checked ground and neutral bus bars. Found half of the neutral leads were loose. One was really loose.
So might want check your B.B.s, you might be surprised.
Thanks again for the help
Don’t forget to check your outdoor outlet and your outlet above the Nautilus Panel.
 
FYI: The outlet in the Nautilus Panel is on the Bathroom GFI circuit. The outside outlet in living slide is on bathroom GFI. The two outlets in the living slide on the inside, which powers our loveseat are on the other circuit. Have done complete walk around and no second GFI outlet.
thanks again. will keep searching and learning. will let you all know if I find the answer
 

BryanValRox

Elite Member
FYI: The outlet in the Nautilus Panel is on the Bathroom GFI circuit. The outside outlet in living slide is on bathroom GFI. The two outlets in the living slide on the inside, which powers our loveseat are on the other circuit. Have done complete walk around and no second GFI outlet.
thanks again. will keep searching and learning. will let you all know if I find the answer
Ok, other outlets I can think of are:
The base at each end table on the rear wall
Behind the TV
In the fireplace storge area
The Microwave
The outlet above the coffee bar
The Bedroom wall outlet
The bedroom nightstand outlets
The outlet in the storage basement on the door side
Washer Prep
Dryer Prep
Dishwasher prep(under island, pull bottom drawer out)

Separately, I am a bit confused at this point, are you sure you are looking for a GFI problem or perhaps just a faulty circuit at this point.
I used a basic plug in GFI style outlet tester to check all of our outlets during PDI and found an open neutral on both the Bedroom nightstand outlets. A bad Molex Connector Crimp under the headboard compartment was the root cause.

As Lantley stated, the kitchen Island outlet should be GFI protected. Whether the outlet is the GFI or it is protected by an upstream GFI still remains to be the unanswered question.

To my knowledge, we only have actual GFI style outlets in the bathroom and the kitchen island
 
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