[Amps] TL922 Power Plugs

Mike McCarthy, W1NR lists at w1nr.net
Wed Nov 4 07:10:25 PST 2009


Bonding the neutral to ground at the appliance is OK ONLY when it is fed
with the old 3 wire system that has no neutral running from the service
panel. These systems are grandfathered. It is NOT OK to bond a neutral
that originates in the service panel to ground outside of the service panel.

Mike

> And after all this is digested there are still millions of clothes dryers 
> that run the neutral to the metal frame and connect the 120V motor from one 
> leg of the 240V to the frame. When was the last time a housewife got 
> toasted?
>
> Carl
> KM1H
>
>
>   



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