How does Electric Hook Up Work? You simply need to purchase a safe, robust electric hook up cable (our picks are below) plug it into the point and run the cable into your tent. From there youll be able to plug in standard 3-pin plugs into it and use your appliances (or at least some of them).

Whats an electric hook up?

What is an electric hook up? The idea is simple - a hook up offers you access to electricity in your tent, motorhome, caravan or campervan with the help of a cable and a few sockets.

How do campervan hookups work?

When using a hook-up facility, youll want a battery charger that can convert the 240v AC mains supply to the 12v DC needed to charge the battery. Only your leisure battery is drawn on when the campervan is parked and, equally as important, only the starter battery is drawn on when the engine is started.