what outlet on the generator does this go in ?

Depends on your generator .... BUT .... this is made to go into your 20Amp 120Volt Twist Lock Receptacle (if your generator has one).

is it a twist and lock

The male connector is a twist-lock. The female connector is not.

Is this compatible with a three prong dryer outlet?

No this product has a Nema L5-20 locking plug and a three prong dryer receptacle will require a Nema 10-30 Plug.

My generator has a 30 amp twist lock outlet. Can I pull 2 x 15 amps at the same time using this ?

NO this cord has a 20 Amp twist to lock plug

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Southwire Generator Adapter Cord - Compact 9-Inch 12/3 STW Cable - With Twist-to-Lock Plug & Single Receptacle - 120V - 15 Amp - Ideal for Contractors & Outdoor Power Needs - Yellow

Product ID: 4164406

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Brand
Coleman Cable
Color
Yellow L5-20P
Connector Gender
Plug Format
Type L
Voltage
120 Volts

⚡20 Amp twist-lock power

👷Contractor-grade 12/3 gauge cable

🛡️Impact-resistant molded connectors

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Description

🔌 Power up like a pro—secure, durable, and ready to roll!

RUGGED DURABILITY - Heavy-duty vinyl jacket and impact-resistant connectors shield your cord from harsh jobsite conditions and outdoor elements.
COMPACT PORTABLE - At just 9 inches long, this adapter fits easily in your tool bag—power on the go without the bulk.
CERTIFIED RELIABILITY - UL listed and OSHA compliant, ensuring safe, dependable performance for all your professional power needs.
HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY - Bright yellow jacket enhances visibility to reduce trip hazards and keep your workspace accident-free.
TWIST TO LOCK SECURITY - Effortlessly convert 20A receptacles to 15A with a quick, secure twist—no loose connections, no downtime.

The Southwire Generator Adapter Cord is a compact 9-inch, 12-gauge, 3-conductor cable designed to convert a 20-amp twist-lock receptacle to a standard 15-amp grounded outlet. Built for contractors and outdoor power users, it features a heavy-duty vinyl jacket, impact-resistant molded connectors, and bright yellow visibility. UL listed and OSHA compliant, it delivers reliable 120V, 15A power with a secure twist-to-lock mechanism, making it an essential tool for rugged industrial and outdoor applications.

Specifications

ASIN	B00004SQGJ
Amperage	20 Amps
Best Sellers Rank	#138,050 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #1,172 in Extension Cords
Brand	Coleman Cable
Built-In Media	20ft 12/3 STW Twist to Lock 20A plug NEMA 5-20P St -ard 15A
Case Material Type	Vinyl
Color	Yellow L5-20P to 5-15R converter
Connector Gender	Male-to-Female
Customer Reviews	4.6 out of 5 stars 942 Reviews
Gauge	12.0
Global Trade Identification Number	00029892090210
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Input Current	20 Amps
Item Length	9 Inches
Item Type Name	20ft 12/3 STW Twist to Lock 20A plug NEMA 5-20P St -ard 15A
Item Weight	0.47 Pounds
Manufacturer	Coleman Cable
Mfr Part Number	090218802
Model Number	90218802
Number Of Conductors	3
Number of Outlets	1
Plug Format	Type L
Plug Type	Type L
Power Cord Prong Count	6
Special Features	special_feature
UL Listed	Yes
UPC	029892090210
Voltage	120 Volts
Warranty Description	180 Days Limited Warranty
Wattage	2500 watts

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