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The device requires a 250 volt 20 amp receptacle, which is typically a NEMA 6-20 outlet.

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Answer for botanyThe receptacle is the part at the bottom of a flower, that forms the base of the flower, that holds the rest up.Answer for electrical wiringA receptacle is what the plugs of electrical appliances can be plugged into.


How many volts come out of a average outlet?

Voltage does not come out of an average home outlet under normal circumstances.In North America the common potential voltage is 120 volts and is always at the receptacle as long as the circuit is energized. When an electrical device is plugged into the receptacle, through the device's connected cord, this brings the potential supply voltage to the electrical device.When the device is turned on a current (amperage) will flow, governed by the resistance of the device. If it is a lamp, it will become bright. If it is a radio you will hear sounds.When you unplug the electrical device from the receptacle, the device will stop operating but the voltage potential will still remain on the "hot" side of the receptacle's blade contact point.


What is use of neutral in a wall receptacle?

The neutral in a receptacle is the return conductor to complete the circuit back to the distribution panel. When a device is plugged into the receptacle this completes the circuit and allows the current to flow and the device to operate.


Can you put a 120 v receptacle on a 240 v circuit breaker?

No, the electrical insulation rating of a 15 amp duplex receptacle is only rated at 130 volts. The 15 amp 240 volt receptacle is rated at 250 volts. The 240 volt receptacle also has a tandem pin configuration instead of the parallel configuration of the 120 volt device. The different pin configuration is so that a 120 volt electrical device can not be plugged into a 240 voltage receptacle.


Can a 110 volt device be plugged into a 125 volt outlet?

Yes, a 110 volt device can be plugged into a 125 volt receptacle. The voltage rating on the receptacle is only there as the highest voltage supply that the manufacturer recommends their equipment be connected to.


What type of electrical outlet is required for a device that needs to be plugged into a 15 amp 220 plug?

The device requires a 15 amp 220 volt outlet.


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Any electrical device (switch, receptacle, etc.) is required to have an barrier between the point of electrical connection and the user interface mechanism. This is for safety purposes.


Do I need GFCI breakers for 30 amp 240 volt receptacle in a commercial kitchen?

Usually no. Not unless the receptacle is in the vicinity of standing water. This is to protect the person that has to disconnect the plugged in device from the receptacle, while standing in the adjacent water.


What type of electrical outlet is required for a device that needs to be plugged into a 240V 50 amp plug?

The device requires a NEMA 6-50 outlet, which is a specific type of electrical outlet that can provide 240 volts and handle up to 50 amps of current.


What are the specific electrical requirements for a device that needs to be plugged into a 10-30R outlet?

A device that needs to be plugged into a 10-30R outlet requires a 240-volt electrical supply with a maximum current rating of 30 amps.


What is a duplex grounded receptacle?

A duplex receptacle has two devices in a composite assembly on one yoke. It is the receptacle that is what you commonly think of as a receptacle [two places to plug in a lamp...] rather than a single receptacle, which has a place to connect one device. Removing the connecting bar as described in earlier answer merely allows two circuits or separate control of the two devices. original answer: a duplex receptacle is a normal looking receptacle but the little piece of copper bar between the terminal screws on the power side has been broken off and two different circuits feed the two screws- WRONG!


What is a receptacle wiring tester?

A receptacle wiring tester is a device used to check the electrical wiring in a wall outlet or receptacle. It typically has indicator lights that show whether the outlet is wired correctly, such as checking for proper grounding and polarity. This can help identify potential electrical hazards or wiring issues.