In article , Chris Lewis wrote:

According to Wayne Whitney :

OK, just to be redundant, that means that in a 240V circuit, you don't
have to keep track of black versus red and you can connect black to red,
red to black willy-nilly?

Yeah, but it's _sloppy_.

Sure, I wouldn't do that. But I like to know why I'm doing something:
neatness or safety.

Cheers, Wayne