[169836] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: L6-20P -> L6-30R
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Herbert)
Tue Mar 18 19:01:47 2014
In-Reply-To: <CAN3um4zhSFKteNvPRVLzkXTumtsKX2s04QvUiYM4XGuQh03BcQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 15:54:44 -0700
From: George Herbert <george.herbert@gmail.com>
To: Mike Hale <eyeronic.design@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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I think the 250 v 15 amp plugs fit in the 20 amp sockets, but the 20s don't
fit in the 30 sockets.
This sort of thing is usually an adapter, a little cylinder with a L6-20R
on one end and a L6-30P on the other, since the loads are safe. Either
that, or a short jumper cable wired the same way.
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Mike Hale <eyeronic.design@gmail.com>wrote:
> They're different. You can't force them.
>
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Randy <amps@djlab.com> wrote:
> > I have a situation where a 208v/20A PDU (L6-20P) is supposedly hooked to
> a
> > 208v/30A circuit (L6-30R). Before I order the correct PDU's and whip
> > cords...sanity check...are connectors 'similar' enough that this is
> possible
> > (with force) or am I going to find we've actually got L6-20R's on the
> > provider side?
> >
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> > ~Randy
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-george william herbert
george.herbert@gmail.com
