username812 Well-Known Member Joined Mar 4, 2006 Messages 206 Reaction score 6 Mar 8, 2006 #1 i just got a 250w mh ballast and it didnt come with a power cord so i used an extension cord with the end cut off i was wondeing what to do with the ground wire
i just got a 250w mh ballast and it didnt come with a power cord so i used an extension cord with the end cut off i was wondeing what to do with the ground wire
Mutt Just a Dawg Joined Jan 6, 2006 Messages 9,331 Reaction score 5,023 Mar 8, 2006 #2 Get an extension chord with a ground plug. you want that ballast grounded. Get one of the heavier orange extension chords, or a "replacement" chord.
Get an extension chord with a ground plug. you want that ballast grounded. Get one of the heavier orange extension chords, or a "replacement" chord.
yogi dc Well-Known Member Joined Mar 6, 2006 Messages 406 Reaction score 33 Mar 8, 2006 #3 mutt right, get a havey duty cord. cut off the female side you should see three wires black white and green.
mutt right, get a havey duty cord. cut off the female side you should see three wires black white and green.
gqone333 Well-Known Member Joined Feb 19, 2006 Messages 315 Reaction score 0 Mar 8, 2006 #4 yea i guess the ,cpu cord ,with the black,green ,white works for ballast,i treid to hook it up to a bathroom fan,and it blew the socket twice
yea i guess the ,cpu cord ,with the black,green ,white works for ballast,i treid to hook it up to a bathroom fan,and it blew the socket twice
