When referring to voltage in a US household, I have heard the term “110 volt outlet” and “120 volt outlet” used interchangeably. Which is correct? - Quora
![Can I use this on my 240 plug in my garage to run 110 tools, or do I need to get a box(I was told what they were called and forgot) : Can I use this on my 240 plug in my garage to run 110 tools, or do I need to get a box(I was told what they were called and forgot) :](https://preview.redd.it/can-i-use-this-on-my-240-plug-in-my-garage-to-run-110-tools-v0-2prb4g8gtgfa1.jpg?auto=webp&s=ae2c086e65e9ab69b82a5dcf2235ddf18d449478)
Can I use this on my 240 plug in my garage to run 110 tools, or do I need to get a box(I was told what they were called and forgot) :
![JEGS 81910: 110 V Recessed Male Outlet Plug [Surface Mount - No Electrical Box Needed for Mounting] - JEGS JEGS 81910: 110 V Recessed Male Outlet Plug [Surface Mount - No Electrical Box Needed for Mounting] - JEGS](https://www.jegs.com/images/photos/500/555/555-81910.jpg)
JEGS 81910: 110 V Recessed Male Outlet Plug [Surface Mount - No Electrical Box Needed for Mounting] - JEGS
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Pigtail 220V to 110V Outlet Adapter 2FT or 10FT for Plasma Cutters, Welders. Plug into Standard Household Outlet, 3 Prong Welding Extension Cord Converter from Journeyman-Pro (L630R-515P-10FT) - Amazon.com
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voltage - Wiring a 240 V single phase cable to two 110 V outlets (120 deg apart) - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange
![parkworld 3 ft. 10/4 4-Wire Electrical Power Converter 110-Volt to 250-Volt 2x NEMA 5-15P Plug to 4-Prong L14-30R Y Adapter Cord 886115 - The Home Depot parkworld 3 ft. 10/4 4-Wire Electrical Power Converter 110-Volt to 250-Volt 2x NEMA 5-15P Plug to 4-Prong L14-30R Y Adapter Cord 886115 - The Home Depot](https://images.thdstatic.com/productImages/99253573-9d40-4fa8-8352-4d69f78e11bf/svn/parkworld-outlet-adapters-converters-886115-c3_600.jpg)
parkworld 3 ft. 10/4 4-Wire Electrical Power Converter 110-Volt to 250-Volt 2x NEMA 5-15P Plug to 4-Prong L14-30R Y Adapter Cord 886115 - The Home Depot
![parkworld 1 ft. 10/3 3-Wire 220/250-Volt Electrical Stove 10-50P 3-Pin Plug To 3x 5-15R 110/125-Volt Tri-Outlets Power Adapter 62343 - The Home Depot parkworld 1 ft. 10/3 3-Wire 220/250-Volt Electrical Stove 10-50P 3-Pin Plug To 3x 5-15R 110/125-Volt Tri-Outlets Power Adapter 62343 - The Home Depot](https://images.thdstatic.com/productImages/ac0731eb-2fce-45f5-9c1a-6364fd882171/svn/outlet-adapters-converters-62343-44_600.jpg)
parkworld 1 ft. 10/3 3-Wire 220/250-Volt Electrical Stove 10-50P 3-Pin Plug To 3x 5-15R 110/125-Volt Tri-Outlets Power Adapter 62343 - The Home Depot
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