Hi Seth,

Do you have any pictures of the parts that you are asking about?
My gut tells me that you may be able to bond the ground wire to the outlet
box. Perhaps the better alternative would be to replace your existing
circuit breaker with a GFCI circuit breaker.

-Tom

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 7:55 AM, Seth Rothenberg via EV <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Friends, I have a small question.
>
> I bought a dryer replacement cord with a 3-prong plug
> and a matching socket (10-30R)
> and a 2-gang box and dry-while-in-use cover
> that will work with the socket.   I ran a 10-2 with ground
> and I have a 30 amp GFCI 2-pole breaker.
>
> I noticed on the socket it says "3-pole, 3-wire, non-grounding"
> and indeed I see that the L-shaped prong is not grounded
> to the mounting plate.
>
> Is this an appropriate combination to feed the 6kw charger
> on my Leaf, using the OpenEVSE?
>
> Is there something more appropirate for a GFCI-protected
> 30 amp 220 circuit?
>
>
> At work, we disposed of a bunch of servers and I scored
> six L6-30 plugs already on 13' cords. Like new, never saw light of day :-)
>
> Ebay yielded a Lot of ten L6-30R inline receptacles.
> This will allow me to make other adapters as mentioned
> on this list.
>
>
> Thanks
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