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Re: 220 Wiring Question

To: "Kai M. Radicke" <kai@radiohead.net>, <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 220 Wiring Question
From: "Mark and Susan Miller" <marknsuz@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 21:38:38 -0700
> My dryer died earlier this evening, so I am attempting to wire it, and the
> 220 Cord Kit does not specify which of the two hot wires are red/black?
The
> drier instructions do spec Red to L1, Black to L3... (Neutral in the
center
> @ L2)
>
> I am under the impression that either of the two hot wires can be
connected
> to either terminal?  110V to each and it won't matter?

Your impression is correct.  The two hot wires are swappable.  They each
have the same voltage on them, just 180 degrees out of phase.

Mark.

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