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Default How does the typical mains power connect in the USA anyway?

On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 18:03:14 +0100, nestork wrote:

I find the first diagram on this web page that was posted by SRN
helpful:


Here's a PNG of that diagram, for reference:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7292/1...4ba18de1_o.png

In the dryer thread, it was noted that most USA circuit breakers
are *not* arrayed in AB-AB-AB format; but in AA-BB-AA-BB format.

I'm not sure what that means though...