Do you change your breakers often?

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09-11-2012, 02:00 AM

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Originally Posted by jcain

there's 120/208 and sometimes there is a residential single phase pull off that wye bank that'll give you single phase 208. But, there is no 208/240 configuration. some appliance will say 208/240 but that just means they can use 208-240.

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you are right sir. guess i should of re read my post and i would of cough my type o.

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09-11-2012, 09:25 AM

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Originally Posted by humblerb

I wondered how that worked with just an adapter.
So if you use the 50 amp with a dogbone, you are actually at 25, correct?

That is what I said in my first post, but it is incorrect. Actually, the 50A is 50A down each leg of the 2 pole, so with the dogbone adapter, you can use the full 30A @ 120V.

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