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Default Reusing computer A/C cords?

On 9/2/2015 6:44 PM, bob_villa wrote:
On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 8:28:38 PM UTC-5, Don Y wrote:

The modular power cord to one of my machines handles its 2200W load...


You're claiming you can power 2 toasters with that cord?


Yes. Or, two hair dryers, etc. (the computer draws 2200W)

It sounds like he just wants to modify it for an ordinary common use extension.
"...and put on a standard three-wire A.C female plug."


Agreed.