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Q: When a 230volt air compressor only has black white and ground where do you put the red wire?
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Which wires go where when putting a power cord on a 120V compressor motor?

Connect the green wire to the ground terminal, the white wire to the neutral terminal, and the black wire to the hot terminal on the compressor motor. Make sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines when wiring the power cord to the motor. If in doubt, seek the assistance of a qualified electrician.


Can you connect a 3 wire 120 Volt with ground to a 2 wire House wire has black and white and ground Appliance has black red white and ground?

To answer this question fully the type of appliance has to be stated and its voltage.


Why does a light turn when you place black to black and white to ground wire?

This happens because the black wire carries the electrical current to power the light, while the white wire provides the return path for the current to flow back to the ground wire. When properly connected, this creates a complete circuit that allows electricity to power the light fixture.


How do you hook up ele plug in wires coming in to house the plug has white black and ground wires and the wire from the house has white black red and ground hooked to a 30amp fuse?

To hook up the electrical plug with white, black, and ground wires to the house wires with white, black, red, and ground wires, you must connect the white wire from the plug to the white wire in the house, the black wire from the plug to the black or red wire in the house (check the wiring standard), and the ground wire from the plug to the ground wire in the house. Make sure to turn off power before making any connections and follow proper safety precautions.


Can you connect 2 wire to 3 wire house has black white red and ground Appliance has black white and ground?

Yes, you can connect the black wire from the appliance to the black wire in the house, the white wire from the appliance to the white wire in the house, and connect the ground wire from the appliance to the ground wire in the house. The red wire in the house can be capped off safely as it is not needed for this appliance.

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Which wires go where when putting a power cord on a 120V compressor motor?

Connect the green wire to the ground terminal, the white wire to the neutral terminal, and the black wire to the hot terminal on the compressor motor. Make sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines when wiring the power cord to the motor. If in doubt, seek the assistance of a qualified electrician.


Will there be under ground in Pokemon Black and White?

No.


Can you connect a 3 wire 120 Volt with ground to a 2 wire House wire has black and white and ground Appliance has black red white and ground?

To answer this question fully the type of appliance has to be stated and its voltage.


Why does a light turn when you place black to black and white to ground wire?

This happens because the black wire carries the electrical current to power the light, while the white wire provides the return path for the current to flow back to the ground wire. When properly connected, this creates a complete circuit that allows electricity to power the light fixture.


Is it normal to measure 70volts from black to bare ground and 40volts from white to bare ground at an outlet?

No, the white should be approximately zero and the black approximately 110-120, assuming the "bare ground" refers to a bare conductor attached to electrical ground.


What color is the ground in a desert?

from salt white to coal black


What kind of Hornet has a black and white striped tail that lives in the ground?

The bald-faced hornet is a black and white hornet that you can find hovering close to the ground. These hornets are common across the United States.


How do you wire a wire to a wire?

If you are connecting 120 volts, you connect the black wire to the breaker, white wire to the neutral bar, and ground wire to the ground bar. If you are connecting 240 volts connect the black & white wires to the breaker, & ground wire to the ground bar.


What is super effective on electric in Pokemon black and white?

Only ground


What wasp or bee is black with white stripes And hovers the ground?

hoverfly


How do you wire a wall plug socket?

Wall receptacles are wired in parallel. black to black, white to white, ground to ground.


If you have an air solenoid valve DC and the wires are Green Black and White. Which one is positive and negative?

Green= Ground Black = live White = Neutral