15 amp power cord question

Can you use a 15 amp rated power cord in a 20 amp outlet without causing electrical mishaps?

trip04-09-2009 3:01pm

jea48 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,671 posts 04-09-2009 at 04:09pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes. The equipment the power cord is connected to determines how much current, amps, the cord will be carrying.