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Default 110 tap off 220 plug?

In article , wrote:
On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 20:58:54 GMT,
(Doug Miller)
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The point is that Code doesn't permit 20A receptacles on a 50A circuit.


So why not just install a 50A recepticle and be done with it?


Because ordinary appliances can't be plugged into a 50A receptacle.

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