L6-20P -> L6-30R

Thu Mar 20 16:27:30 UTC 2014

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Rob Seastrom <rs at seastrom.com> wrote:
>
> Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu> writes:
>
>> Actually, there is no NEC 384.16 any more, at least in the 2011 code.
>
> Guilty.  I reflexively reached for my 2008 copy since that's the code
> of record here where I live.  Glad we're not on 2011, wish we were
> still on 2005; a lot of stupidity has crept in since then.  Tamper-resistant
> receptacles required in the unfinished basement shop?  *really*?

"Think of the children!"

I hear the 2017 edition of NFPA 70 (aka NEC) may require
one to turn off the power to the entire household in order to
plug in a coffee maker to minimize potential arc flash hazard....
(just kidding).

Gary