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Plugged Power Amps Into 30 Amp Circuit And Sparks Stared Flying
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<blockquote data-quote="Bill Garvin" data-source="post: 99740" data-attributes="member: 2865"><p>Re: Plugged Power Amps Into 30 Amp Circuit And Sparks Stared Flying</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Thanks for the reply! I'm ashamed to say before now I didn't know what Nema numberrs meant, so I can't confirm this. According to the link below, it looks like a female L6-30R would be a bigger receptacle than a female L5-20R, and have a different spacing on the lugs, or am I mistaken on this? I don't recall having any problem plugging the male 20 amp, 125 volt pigtail into the female 30 amp 250 volt receptacle at the spider. Should I be able to plug a male L5-20R pigtail into a female L6-30R receptacle at the spider? I'm definitely confused!!!!</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.nooutage.com/nema_configurations.htm" target="_blank">NEMA Plug and Receptacle Configurations</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bill Garvin, post: 99740, member: 2865"] Re: Plugged Power Amps Into 30 Amp Circuit And Sparks Stared Flying Thanks for the reply! I'm ashamed to say before now I didn't know what Nema numberrs meant, so I can't confirm this. According to the link below, it looks like a female L6-30R would be a bigger receptacle than a female L5-20R, and have a different spacing on the lugs, or am I mistaken on this? I don't recall having any problem plugging the male 20 amp, 125 volt pigtail into the female 30 amp 250 volt receptacle at the spider. Should I be able to plug a male L5-20R pigtail into a female L6-30R receptacle at the spider? I'm definitely confused!!!! [url=http://www.nooutage.com/nema_configurations.htm]NEMA Plug and Receptacle Configurations[/url] [/QUOTE]
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