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Default Advice for converting Sears Craftsman 220V compressor plug to washing machine plug

On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:14:40 -0500, dpb wrote:
The third conductor is _NOT_ the neutral serving as ground, it is
THE_GROUND_CONDUCTOR_ sharing service as the neutral for the 120V
components in the dryer (motor/lights/timer/etc.).


Very well stated!