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    Aug 6, 2009, 08:23 AM
    Tandem plugs
    What is a tandem plug on an 18,000 BTU AC
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    Aug 6, 2009, 09:09 AM

    That's goofy. Why not use the NEMA designations?

    The info is here. https://www.hhgregg.com/acguide.asp

    It basically refers to the plug shape depending on the curent that the AC draws.

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