No, a 6-15P will not fit in a 6-30R.

What plug would you use for a NEMA 6-30R receptacle?

NEMA Plug & Receptacle Configurations

30 AMP 2 pole 3 wire grounding
250V
Receptacle 6-30R
Plug 6-30P





Can I plug a 6-15P into a 6-20R?

NEMA 6-15P to 6-20R Power Cord Plug Adapter allows you to plug a device with a 6-20P plug on its power cord into a 6-15R receptacle.

What is a NEMA 6 15 outlet used for?

A NEMA 6-15 plug is for a 250-volt, 2-pole circuit with a ground. It’s what you use to supply electricity to some window-mounted air conditioners and commercial office equipment.

What is a NEMA 6 30?

NEMA 6-30P molded heavy duty three prong power cord plug with cUL approval. Rated up to 30A 250V. Built to the NEMA 6-30P standard. Our NEMA 6-30P plugs are fully molded with a low profile ergonomic design and RoHS and REACH compliant.

How do you wire a NEMA 6 30R?





Hold the NEMA L6-30R receptacle and view the terminal screws behind it. Wrap the red wire clockwise around the brass terminal screw; tighten the connection with a screwdriver. Wrap the black wire clockwise around the brass terminal screw; tighten the connection.

What do NEMA numbers mean?

NEMA designations are based on a two part code where the numbers before the dash represent voltage and wires and the numbers after the dash represent amperage. For example, the “5” in the common NEMA 5 15 represents 3-Wire 125V and the “15” represents 15 amp. The same goes for the NEMA 14 30!

What is a NEMA 6-20R used for?

The NEMA 6-20R (T-Slot) is a 3 Wire grounded connector rated up to 250VAC and 20A. The 6-20P has a horizontal and vertical blade to prevent attachment to lower ampere rated receptacles.

What does the R stand for in NEMA 14 50R?

P indicates plug or receptacle. P is plug. R is receptacle or socket. 15 indicates the current rating and.

What does NEMA 10 30 mean?



NEMA 10-30 is an nongrounded 120/240V device (hot, hot, neutral), NEMA 6-50 is a grounded 240V device (hot, hot, ground). A 10-30 receptacle will be protected by a 30 ampere breaker, and supplied by wires only rated to carry 30 amperes of current. If you plug a 50 ampere load, into a 30 ampere circuit.

How do you wire a 30 Amp NEMA plug?

Quote from the video:
Quote from Youtube video: Outlet. With the screwdriver double check there's no power remove the terminals. 10 gauge wire and a plastic box install this new receptacle put the wires into the terminals.

What is a NEMA standard plug?

The NEMA 5-15 receptacle is the most common electrical receptacle in the United States and Canada. It is a two-pole, three-wire grounding receptacle which is used for a maximum of 15A and 125V. The standard wire colors are green for Ground and white for Neutral.

What is a NEMA 5 15P plug?



The NEMA 5-15P is your standard household plug used for to connect small appliances such as TV’s, Microwaves, hairdryers, etc to a wall outlet. The NEMA 5-15P is compatible with a NEMA 5-20R T-Slot outlet, which is commonly found in new home installations.

What size wire is 30 amp?

For a maximum of 30 amps, you’ll need a wire gauge of 10. The most common household item that requires a 30 amp circuit is a central air conditioner.

How do you wire a 220 30 amp plug?

Quote from the video:
Quote from Youtube video: So simple it's a ground and to 120 wires. And so you cannot mess these up there's no correct order to put them in as long as you hook the green up to the green in the outlet.

What is the difference between L6 20 and L6 30?

It is a NEMA L6-20P to NEMA L6-30R. The NEMA L6-20P is a 20 Amp, 250-Volt, 3-prong locking male plug. The NEMA L6-30R is a 30 Amp, 250-Volt, 3-prong female connector. The product is heavy duty, compact and contains nickel-plated plugs and terminals to prevent rusting.

Can you plug an L6 20P into an L6-30R?



Adapt a NEMA L6-30 Male Plug (30 Amp 250 Volt twist lock) to fit into a L6-20 female receptacle, connector or outlet. Assure the device does not require more amperage than the receptacle offers. Locking plugs have the pins arrayed in a circular manner.



$17.25.

Male Plug NEMA L6-20
Packaging 123456
Weight 0.25 lbs

What is a L6-30R receptacle?

• NEMA L6-30R industrial grade locking receptacle. • 30 Amp, 250 Volts, 60Hz, 2-Pole, 3-Wire Grounding. • Chemical and impact-resistant nylon construction. • Nickel-plated mounting strap. • Wire gauge: 14-8 AWG.

What is L6-30R used for?

This NEMA L6-30P to L6-30R cord can be used to connect a PDU or UPS system to an AC wall outlet or connect another high-output device to a PDU or UPS with L6-30R outlets. It is also a recommended replacement or upgrade of a standard power cord provided by the device’s manufacturer.

Is L6-30R single phase?

208/240V single phase whip with L6-30R outlet distributes power from 3 phase distribution cabinet to critical equipment racks.

Can I plug L5-30P into L6-30R?



NEMA L5-30P to L6-30R 1.5FT. ONLY OUTPUT 120Volt. For use when you need to connect your L6-30 extension cord to L5-30 twist lock 30A 120V outlet to get power, this adapter cord can solve your demand.