Originally Posted by highroller54

There we go, Dr Boost FTW! Does it matter which hot wire goes to which termainal? The two hots on the plug are different sizes.

Originally Posted by Dr.Boost

lol, seriously? ??? If the two hots are different sizes....that's crazy. Are you sure? It doesn't matter which hot goes to which terminal.

Originally Posted by highroller54

Ya one spade terminal is wider then the other like some 110 plugs but I dont know why since it has the top ground so its not like you could ---- that up. Thanks MrBoost :)

Originally Posted by Dr.Boost

4/3? WTF? That's confusing. :S

It's only a 2 wire plug. It's either 2 hots and a ground(220v) or a hot, neutral and a ground(120v).

Go to the hardware store or HomeDepot and get the right plug. It shouldn't take more than 5 minutes to swap them and cost around $5. :1

Originally Posted by Dr.Boost

Oh, I thought you meant the wires were different sizes. :P So is your welder a 110v? What about the heater?

Originally Posted by BigWheeze

Ok Romex "codes" 14/2 is a 14 awg with 2 wires in the shealth. AWG/Numbers of Wires

Originally Posted by Dr.Boost

Actually there is 3 wires, black, white and a bare. :P There is no 4/3 romex.

Originally Posted by c0mpl3x

ground is assumed in wiring, it doesn't actually carry current like hots do.

Originally Posted by Dr.Boost

You can buy 14-2 romex with or without a ground. :P