I know that plugging and unplugging from a 14-50 outlet is a potential problem. I have no choice as I am not in a garage/protected area but rather have the outlet (professionally installed) on a brick patio wall. I plug in when I want to charge. The extension does not have far to travel until it...
Thanks for the replies. OP here. The lip on the outlet enclosure goes all the way around. There was no cut-out for the downward facing extension cord at the bottom. I managed with my Prius because the pigtail I got specially made to get 240V to the Prius was not as thick and stiff.
However my...
I traded in a 2020 Prius Prime Limited for a Model Y. I had a Prius forum member make a custom cable pigtail that plugged into my NEMA 14-50 50A 240V receptacle and ended in a 5-15 socket. The two blades in the plug were wired to the two sides of the socket providing 240V. This worked because...
