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Default 3 prong outlet, which way is up?

On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:04:12 -0600, Mark Lloyd
wrote:

On 1/14/20 12:25 PM, wrote:
Ground on top - but most people prefer their outlets to look like
a human face, so they're installed - technically - upside-down.


And there was the one I saw at a local police station. Duplex receptacle
installed vertically, but each outlet with the ground at a 30-degree
angle to down.


You could always go with one of these

https://hubbellcdn.com/prodimage515/...DIMAGE_515.jpg