Timeline for Nema 14-50 40A outlet for electric car: one gang box (plastic or metal) and cable size ...code?
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| Nov 26 at 1:47 | comment | added | nobody | EVSEs with 14-50 plugs typically default to drawing 32A, because 50A receptacles are allowed on 40A breakers (because there is no 40A receptacle standard), and EVSE manufacturers want to avoid the expense of customer service calls and returns (or, worse, liability for fires) from an EVSE drawing 40A continuously on a 40A circuit. | |
| Sep 11, 2018 at 0:10 | history | answered | JRaef | CC BY-SA 4.0 |