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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-02-2014, 10:36
Replies: 23
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Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

Talk about luck!!!

That coin toss "almost" had us wiring these backwards...

WHEW!!!!!!!:D
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-02-2014, 07:42
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

Awesome!

Thank god the convention for neg is usually black/brown..... If it was green... I would have a hard time wiring red to starboard.... :D

Thanks for the canal boat research and...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-02-2014, 10:16
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

You are absolutely SPOT ON.... There is no neutral in "Washington DC" :D

How the heck would the Swiss wire this????:whistling:
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-02-2014, 09:20
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

I like the enthusiasm! Damn the torpedoes....

You never know.... 20 years from now they may be referring to the "Nigel Convention" on wiring DC low voltage connectors...:thumb:
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-02-2014, 07:56
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

My fault too for jumping the gun with the US standard for 240!:D

Not finding a standardized convention would leave me wiring it with with Red=Right staring at the socket... :thumb:

Of course I...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-02-2014, 07:37
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

Whew!

Good thing... I thought Nigel was one of the shell game dude's for a second... :whistling: My bad too as our (US) 240 is 2 live... Not so with the Euro... :D
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-02-2014, 06:30
Replies: 23
Views: 2,418
Posted By HappyMdRSailor
Re: Wiring a DC Outlet Socket

If the 240 AC is positive and negative oriented as you describe... Are you reversing the plug 50 times per second???:whistling:
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