"Wes Stewart" wrote in message
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On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 14:35:19 -0700, "SQLit" wrote:

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3 wire plug is hot, hot and ground.

No. For clothes dryers and ranges, it's Phase, Phase, Grounded
conductor (Neutral)




Why am I getting the feeling that somebody here is from the UK or somewhere
else where there is only 220VAC

And others answering are from North America where 110 is the household
standard


AMUN