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RE: Which prong on plug gets black eire? - TDKPE - 06-21-2021
(06-21-2021, 07:10 AM)Roly Wrote: Did you leave out brown and orange because they are a different phase ?
Roly
Probably because I'm a racist and didn't even know it.
RE: Which prong on plug gets black eire? - fixtureman - 06-21-2021
An electrician once told his apprentice when wiring up florescent fixtures I will beat you black and blue if you don't wire them that way. That was his way of telling them how to wire it.
RE: Which prong on plug gets black eire? - Admiral - 06-21-2021
(06-21-2021, 07:51 AM)TDKPE Wrote: Probably because I'm a racist and didn't even know it.
It gets worse in the world of IT and computer coding, e.g., use of "master" and "slave" terminology.
RE: Which prong on plug gets black eire? - Roly - 06-21-2021
(06-21-2021, 11:41 AM)Admiral Wrote: It gets worse in the world of IT and computer coding, e.g., use of "master" and "slave" terminology.
We had to change the master / slave terminology for transformers operating in parallel where there is voltage regulation. Now leader / follower. Roly