wire size / distance "graph"
Hi, Of course the cord color varies--but this is a nice quick graphic way to select a good gauge. It appears that the #10 wire is wrongly labeled.
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theoldwizard1 wrote:
I don't like the fact that NEMA allows 5-15 plugs and receptacle to carry 20A loads.
The reason is that the lugs on 15 amp male plugs & receptacles are identical in size and weight to those on their 20 amp counterparts.
