Adapters are easy to make. You can pick up parts at Home Depot, Lowes or some local hardware store. I have three or four that I hardly ever use, but when I need one, it's nice to have it.
Alan On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 2:11 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I think I may have given away my 30 amp adapters with my last boat, but a > 125V 30 amp male to a 20 amp female household plug would have partially > solved my problem last weekend at a neighboring Club. Not ideal, I know, > nobody likes household cords going to boats. A 125V 30 amp Male to > 125/250V Female Pigtail would have been ideal , but maybe not - I see > Marinco does not sell such a plug, which leads me to believe that maybe > there is a reason they don't. Maybe it would be a bad idea to bring two > legs of the same 125 Volts into a 250 volt system. Seems like like > inbreeding. I know enough about electricity to get me into trouble, but not > sure about this one, and wonder if there are any actual electricians out > there..I could buy field plugs and make my own, but I don't want to fry my > system or burn my boat down. > I do have a 125/250 female to 125 household male, which enables me to > charge batteries in the winter. > > Thanks, > > Bill Coleman > Entrada, Erie PA > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!rYtQ30ApJ6kbLtCqCwAey8p8kcILPmoFzB3gjqfpTG0zZo7h3CAfYz96H5Lm9eeYugAX6HP-_qgW5xmoRcVFXQw$ > Thanks for your help. > Stu
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu
