On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:51:49 -0800, Bill Turner wrote:
>I believe the safest
>and best way to wire a 240 volt circuit is to have the two hot wires
>and a ground wire and not to use a neutral at all. In other words,
>everything on the 240 volt circuit should be made to run from 240
>volts, not 120 volts connected between a hot wire and neutral. If I
>am mistaken on this, please comment.
There is nothing wrong with connecting a 120 volt load (for example, a
120v fan) between one of the 240 volt legs and neutral. What you must
NOT do is connect the neutral to ground.
Jim
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