Commenters recommended The Home Depot as a retail source for purchasing generator inlet boxes and male NEMA connectors to correct an unsafe electrical setup on a food truck.

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        "author": "happyrock",
        "excerpt": "It's perfectly safe. The extension cord you would need to fabricate to use with it however is comically stupid and dangerous",
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        "excerpt": "Your previous owner had a generator/RV shore power like this with the male end recessed and covered by a box.\n\n Like this:\n\n https://www.amazon.com/RVMATE-Pre-Drilling-Generator-SS2-50P-Waterproof/dp/B09VBD946C/r\n\n You can get one of those and change the truck end out. You then can use a proper male end/female end cord.\n\n Note that you should (and I am saying you should) probably do this with the",
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        "excerpt": "Pins point to the power source is the rule.\n\n A female receptacle feeding a trucks (presumably)breaker panel is highly abnormal and you are absolutely right about not wanting to make a male-to-male plug.\n\n That's not \"making a cable\" it's making a electrical hazard.\n\n It may be as simple as changing out the receptacle to male - but it's very existence should ring alarm bells and I would recommend",
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