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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    OK, first off I do not consider myself a “taddle tail”. If I do contact the city it will be to ask if they allow 10-30 outlets in new constructions. If they say yes, no harm no foul. They say no, at that point it’s just easier for me to change it than to get in a ******* match. However, this...
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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    Same thing I thought when I realized it!
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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    I don’t quite get this one. The electrician, who told me he had all the permits, possibly installed something not quite to code and I should make an anonoymous call? He’s either coming back to fix it or paying for someone else to. The general contractor will make sure or else he won’t use this...
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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    The compressor is the Kobalt 60gal model #XC602000. It has 3.7hp motor. I think he used 10/2 wire from the breaker to the outlet. I’m gonna look at it closer tomorrow when I get out of work.
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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    Thanks. I just remembered, he installed this the day after the inspector came. No one has been back since. I think I may have to call the city.
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    Electrician Used 10-30 Outlet for Compressor

    I just had my 24x24 garage built last month. The electrician who installed everything installed a 10-30r in my garage for my 60gallon air compressor. He then hooked up a 10-30p to to the compressor so I could plug it in. After doing some more research, I don't think he used the right NEMA type...
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