
Extension #5 20A Extension Cord with 6-20 plug to 6-20 outlet
A very handy extension cord to have! Works well at home or on the road in areas where you need a little more length to plug in your EVSE. Plugs into a NEMA 6-20 outlet (240v 20amp). Overbuilt using 30amp super flexible black rubber cord. Custom lengths available. This cable is for 16amp continuous or lower load. 20amp outlets typically have one straight slot and one "T" shaped slot. The "T" shaped slots indicates backward compatibility with 15amp plugs. This is what allows Extension #5 to accept two different plugs. Here are the more common NEMA outlets: 5-15 standard 15A 120 volt household outlet, the most common you see everywhere. 5-20 standard 20A 120 volt household outlet, required by code in bathroom and behind your refrigerator. 6-15 standard 15A 240 volt household outlet, found in homes and motels for running in-wall Air Conditioners, it’s the smaller brother to the NEMA 6-20 outlet. The 5-20 is not as common as a 6-20 outlet with it’s “T” shaped slot as it will accept both 6-