One of the great things about having 230V 15A circuits in a house, you can install a front loading washing machine that electrically heats its own water as it fills, on demand. Only requires a cold water connection, drain, and electricity. No hot water hookup at all.
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, I learned a few things. > > *From:* Nate Burke <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 3:49 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] whats this guy doing? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEfP1OKKz_Q > > On 1/21/2016 4:48 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > I have a daughter that lives in the UK. Never understood why they need to > be so large, why they have a switch. Seems like unnecessary cost etc. > Fused plug is just one more thing to fail and cost you. > > I do like 220 everywhere. I wonder if it is referenced to earth ground? > Seems like it would be safer to float it. And with 220 your wires can be > so much smaller. > > *From:* Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 3:42 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] whats this guy doing? > > If we really wanted everything to be safe we would use shuttered BS1363 > (UK code) receptacles with fused plugs, even for 120VAC 15A circuits. > > Most people in the US have never worked with them, but they're very > mechanically robust and safe. > > > https://www.google.ca/search?q=BS1363&num=100&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSxv2F_bvKAhULzGMKHVtQCg8Q_AUIBygB&biw=1473&bih=1004 > > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 1:39 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > <[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: > >> We added an addition to the quarters at the ambulance I worked for, I >> came in just as the electircian was finishing up and saw them all ground >> up. I told him I didnt want to be "that guy" but they were upside down. He >> explained the reason, said it was code too, but ive never verified that, >> but the reason makes sense, so ground up ever since for me >> >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Mathew Howard < <[email protected]> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I agree with the often/soften thing... unless you pronounce soften wrong. >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Chuck McCown < <[email protected]> >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I know I am in the minority on this. >>>> >>>> Same as the proper way to pronounce the word “often”. >>>> (Rhymes with soften). >>>> >>>> I am OK with being totally right and nobody agreeing with me. >>>> >>>> *From:* Mathew Howard <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 2:15 PM >>>> *To:* af <[email protected]> >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] whats this guy doing? >>>> >>>> It is definitely not upside down! what is wrong with you... >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Chuck McCown < <[email protected]> >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yeah, probably no box, just drywall for the photo. >>>>> But I would say the receptacle is upside down too. >>>>> (that is a PC vs apple, red state vs blue state kind of thing) >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Mathew Howard <[email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 2:11 PM >>>>> *To:* af <[email protected]> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] whats this guy doing? >>>>> >>>>> Also, the way that outlet is mounted is... nice! >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Mathew Howard < >>>>> <[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm pretty sure Chuck is right... a mouse is the first thing that >>>>>> came to my mind. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Chuck McCown < <[email protected]> >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m gonna get that mouse! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* That One Guy /sarcasm <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:41 PM >>>>>>> *To:* <[email protected]>[email protected] >>>>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] whats this guy doing? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <http://www.harborfreight.com/3-16-inch-x-33-ft-fiberglass-wire-running-kit-65326.html> >>>>>>> http://www.harborfreight.com/3-16-inch-x-33-ft-fiberglass-wire-running-kit-65326.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Click the picture of the guy at the outlet. Somebody tell us what >>>>>>> the hell he is doing >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your >>>>>>> team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >> > > > >
