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Can I plug L6 20P into L6 30?
L6-20P will not fit in an L6-30R. They are a different size (although very close), thus the need for the adapter (or change the plug). In your scenario, an adapter would allow this, and it will work fine.
What is plug type 5 15P?
5-15P is your standard household plug used for to connect small appliances such as TV’s, Microwaves, hairdryers, etc to a wall outlet. The NEMA 5-15P is compatible with a Nema 5-20R T-Slot outlet, which is commonly found in new home installations.
Is L6-30R single phase?
The NEMA L6-30 receptacle is also used as an output receptacle for supplying 208 VAC in the Matrix-UPS, the Smart-UPS T models, and single phase Symmetra systems (Power Array, RM, LX). It is a locking two-pole, three-wire grounding receptacle with a maximum input of 250V and 30A.
What is a C20 plug?
C20 Power Cord Plug Adapters IEC C20 plug adapters allow you to adapt any of the mating plug styles to the connectors below into an IEC C19 outlet. For example, the C20 to L6-30R plug adapter would allow you to convert a male L6-30P plug to a C20 so that it can be plugged into a C19 outlet on a power strip.
Is NEMA 10/30 safe for dryer?
The NEMA 10-30 is an older style outlet that is rated for 30 amps and is commonly used for electric clothes dryers. This 18 inch long adapter makes it possible for you to easily plug in a new electric dryer without changing the cord.
What is the difference between the NEMA l6-20p and NEMA 6-20R?
The NEMA L6-20P is a 20 Amp, 250-Volt, 3-prong male plug. The NEMA 6-20R is a 20 Amp, 250-Volt, regular household T-blade female connector. The product is heavy duty, compact and contains nickel-plated plugs and terminals to prevent rusting. There is also a built-in power indicator light that lets you know the power is on.
Can I plug a l6-20p into a l6-30r receptacle?
So, if your server has a L6-20P (20 amp locking plug) and you want to plug that into a L6-30R (30 amp locking receptacle), you will be okay. They look to have the same configuration. Now, you used the word “converter” and I am not sure why you need any type of converter. The plug referenced should fit in the receptacle referenced.
Can an L6-20 pull 30 amp power?
This person is a verified professional. Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. Considering that the L6-20 is 20Amp and L6-30 is 30Amp then the max that the L6-20 can pull is 20A thru a 30A circuit. Thus the wiring is all rated fine to handle the load and it would be fine.
Can I plug a 30 amp device into a 20 amp outlet?
NEWER plug a device with a 30A plug into a 20 A outlet! Max draw on a 20A outlet is 16A continuous. There is a reason your device has a 30A plug. This is irresponsible to make such a product.