[Hallicrafters] LINEAR PRIMARY POWER CIRCUIT WIRING

[George KB2Z]

Chas,
It's still running as strong as ever on the Amps reflector.
George

At 06:58 AM 10/21/05, you wrote:
>18 days to go.........we can do it!
>
>Chas
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon at moscow.com>
>To: <Hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 10:34 PM
>Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] LINEAR PRIMARY POWER CIRCUIT WIRING
>
>
>>>At least here in Midland Mi, 220 VAC wiring according to the code, is Red
>>>and Black wires for hot, White for neutral, and a bare ground wire.
>>
>>THIS is the correct way to wire 220 VAC.
>>
>>>
>>>I'd not want to use 2 wire plus ground for 220
>>
>>THIS way is absolutely, and completely, against any code I have ever
>>seen. In point of fact, the bare copper ground wire is supposed to be
>>connected to GROUND, and the white wire is ALWAYS supposed to be
>>connected to the neutral buss at the panel.
>>
>>Although an electrician can connect the ground wire to the neutral
>>buss, making both the bare wire and the white wire have essentially
>>identical voltages, it may not necessarily be the case.
>>
>>Ken Gordon W7EKB
>
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