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The difference is safety. Any appliance or equipment that has metal parts that may be touched by the user will usually have 3 prongs because this provides for safety if those metal parts become energized. Exceptions would be "double insulated" items, such as many power tools, and items without exposed metal parts.
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Can you plug a dryer into an electric range plug?
Not normally, the pins are in a different configuration.
Can you plug a 15a 250v ac into a 30a 250v plug?
No, the amperage pin configurations are different between a 15 amp and a 30 amp plug.
Can you plug110v to 220v outlet?
No. First off, the plug will be different. And even if you replace the plug, it won't work right on the wrong voltage
Can you plug a 115V fan into a 220V outlet?
No. the plug configuration is different, just for that reason so that the two voltages can not be crossed over.
Can you change a dryer plug to fit a regular wall plug?
Different plugs are designed so that you can't plug an appliance into the wrong voltage. A dryer is usually 220-240 Volts and your standard outlet is 110-120 Volts. You can't do what you suggest.
What does eletrical mean?
In electrical/electronics, a connector is a plug or socket. They range from a single pin to many hundreds of pins, capable of carrying many hundred amps to a few milliamps.
How do you replace a headlight motor on a 1995 Pontiac Fire-bird?
Well fisrt off you need a new motor which about $150 or more new and just unscrew the screws holding it and unplug the eletrical plug for it
Can you swap a 1996 with a 1998 dodge caravan transmission?
It depends on the plug styles and locations. Early 1996 transmissions had different plug ins.It depends on the plug styles and locations. Early 1996 transmissions had different plug ins.
Can you plug a dryer into an electric range plug?
Not normally, the pins are in a different configuration.
Why is spark plug necessary for trimmers?
Different manufactures have different specification for spark plug. Check your manual and set it using feeler gauge.
I have some GHD straigtners with a voltage of 110 - 230 will these work when I go on holiday to AmericaFlorida?
ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!! ofcourse they will . you can unclip the end on the plug and out will come a different adapter for places like France but im not sure wat plug holes America has!!
What is the difference between champion spark plug DJ7Y and CJ7Y?
According to the Champion plug web site they are both bantam height. But a different bantam height. I ran into this and found that the plug looked different where the wire connected and sealed t the plug and that was the only difference.
What brand spark plug wires does Honda recommend?
different kinds , maybe a Honda plug , or , NGK .
Can you plug a 15a 250v ac into a 30a 250v plug?
No, the amperage pin configurations are different between a 15 amp and a 30 amp plug.
Have grand am changing motor the coil pack main plug is different can you switch the coil packs with the one off the old motor look the same but the plug wires are in different order?
should plug up give it a try i thinkits just a different color code
Would a different heat range plug help your hemi run better?
Yes, a different heat range plug will definitely help your hemi run better.
What are the wireing harness diagram 95 dodge neon when plug was cut off?
Each plug has a different diagram.
