On 11/20/2017 09:42 AM, Colonel Edmund J. Burke wrote:
On 11/20/2017 5:45 AM, KenK wrote:
I'm trying to find out what current my space heater uses. Says 1500
watts;
that's about 12A. I have a clamp-on current meter. Is there a trick to
using one of these on a power cord or do you have to have some kind of
adapter to split the power cord lines?


Current does not flow in a vacuum; if it did you'd get shocked.

It'll flow if the voltage is high enough.