Sounds like what this device does:
http://www.quick220.com/220_volt.htm

On Mar 27, 2013, at 19:45, "Cor van de Water" <[email protected]> wrote:

> That is *certainly* a way to create life-threatening situations!
> A somewhat acceptable way to create a 240V circuit using two
> independent 120V branches is to use single pole relays that pull
> in after you plugged in the socket and an additional 240V relay 
> that drops out as soon as one of the two plugs is removed.
> Each 120V relay is powered from one 120V plug and its NO contact
> makes contact between incoming AC and one of the outgoing phases
> but one of the outgoing wires is also interrupted by the NO
> contact of a 240V relay that will drop out as soon as one of the
> incoming 120V plugs is pulled, so the load does not continue to
> hold one 120V relay with the 120V from the other leg.
> NOTE that the 240V relay must have a lower current rating than
> the min hold current of the 120V relays.
> 
> No doubt there are other circuits to protect this kludge, but it
> is best to simply use a 240V outlet!
> 
> Cor van de Water
> Chief Scientist
> Proxim Wireless Corporation http://www.proxim.com
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Lawrence Rhodes
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 3:39 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Best J1772 deal, Re: chargers in parallel
> 
> One thing I've heard of being done is to use two 120v plugs with the
> neutral out 
> and plugged into different circuits to get the two phases.  Now you have
> 220.  
> Lawrence Rhodes...
> 
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