[luau] any electricians out there?

[al plant]

Brian Chee wrote:
> 
> I'm really having problems finding the wiring diagram to take an L21-20
> electrical plug (5 wire, 2 hot and 2 neutral with a ground) at 20amps
> 208volts. I need to convert this outlet into multiple 20amp 110volt
> outlets.
> 
> Since this is a temporary tap, it's legal....but I've inherited these
> outlets and now I need to break it out into useful 110volt outlets.
> 
> /brian chee
> 
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Brian,

Try measuring the voltage across one hot and one neutral with a meter 
and see if you read 105v or there abouts. That should give you 2 of the
110v outlets. Ground is ground for both. 

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