
50 amp 3 wire conversion to 4 wire - DoItYourself.com
Mar 11, 2016 · Electrical - AC & DC - 50 amp 3 wire conversion to 4 wire - I currently have a sub-panel (was used for a welder) with: NEMA 6-50R (50A 240V) Red & Black are Hot White/neutral AND Bare/ground go to the SAME connection bar.
Wiring a 50 amp circuit for generator - DoItYourself.com
Feb 9, 2021 · A 50 amp Circuit breaker will go on the top left along with an Interlock Kit. The existing breakers will move down by changing out.a full 30 amp 2 pole with a Half 30 amp 2 pole. Last edited by Dawgfan99; 02-09-21 at 07:54 AM .
Wire size for 50 amp? - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Mar 20, 2006 · I was looking at an appliance whip, since it's 6', already in conduit with fittings, it's 8ga THHN wire, and only $14 to boot. Would just need to feed a neutral wire through it. "50 amp, 277 Volt Liquid-tight non-metallic 3/4" conduit. Pre-wired with 3 color coded 8 gauge THHN wires. One straight and one 90 deg. connector with reducing washers"
Wire size for welder - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Mar 14, 2010 · I am putting in a 220 welder with a maximum output of 50 amps. Putting in a 50 amp breaker seems to make sense. When I go to a web site that calculates wire size (my situation is single phase 50 amps of power, 220v, 25' of wire from the panel to the receptacle) I get a wire size of #12 copper.
Confused about proper amp/wire for electric stove
Mar 2, 2006 · Electrical - AC & DC - Confused about proper amp/wire for electric stove - Originally when we checked into the amperage needed and wiring needed we were looking at a slide in electric stove. thats when we were told 50 amp/6-3 wire. However now we are just gonna go for a flat top (who wants to go through the hassle
Safely wire 50 AMP service to Travel Trailer
Dec 25, 2010 · Electrical - AC & DC - Safely wire 50 AMP service to Travel Trailer - Hi everyone, I am planning to rewire my travel trailer. I want to be able to plug into the 120/240 50 AMP service supplied at trailer parks. I am planning to install a main lug panel inside my trailer and then run 4 or 5 circuits to power the
4 wire 50 amp to 3 wire 30 amp. - DoItYourself.com Community …
Apr 24, 2009 · Electrical - AC & DC - 4 wire 50 amp to 3 wire 30 amp. - I have a 50 amp 4 wire welder receptical. Can i make a adapter cable to to run my 220v. power washer. It has a 30 amp 3 prong plug. If so how do i connect wires.
Installing RV 50 amp recepticle - DoItYourself.com
Jun 2, 2005 · Electrical - AC & DC - Installing RV 50 amp recepticle - I need to wire a 50 amp 110V recptiale for an RV. I know how to wire it for 220V. Is it the same for 110? Niether the receptilce nor the circuit breaker had instructions. Maybe I did not xplain the situation good enough. There are four wires on the recepticle.
6/2 romex vs 6/3 for 50A 240v circuit - DoItYourself.com
Jun 6, 2009 · 6-3 is used for a 120/240 circuit but an AC generally uses straight 240v so no neutral needed. Yes, in the USA you would remark the white wire black. or red. Where the confusion comes in for novices is they are familiar with stoves and dryer that have some parts that run on 120 volts and some parts that run on 240v.
Wire size - who's right? - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Jan 24, 2008 · 240 volt, 50 amp circuit, 3% max drop, 100 foot or less run length. Southwire calculator on the net says #6 wire and specifically says #8 cannot carry 50 amps current when you try to calculate the max length of a 50 amp circuit using #8. The sign at the Big Orange store says #8 for a 50 amp circuit.