Timeline for Rewire a European power strip to use NEMA plugs?
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| S Aug 18, 2021 at 19:36 | history | suggested | Glorfindel |
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| Aug 18, 2021 at 19:32 | answer | added | Harper - Reinstate Monica | timeline score: 3 | |
| Aug 18, 2021 at 16:22 | comment | added | Kyle B | ^^^ This. In most houses you might have one or two 240V outlets. You can't run everything off these. The operating frequency isn't the same either (50hz vs 60hz) which may or may not matter, depending on the appliance (Anything with a motor will probably run about 20% faster because of this) Honestly you should have sold your stuff back in Europe and bought new stuff here... | |
| Aug 18, 2021 at 15:38 | comment | added | Peter Bennett | Your problem will be finding an NEMA 6-15 receptacle to plug your modified power strip into. 240 volt outlets are usually only provided for high power devices such as stoves and clothes dryers. | |
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| Aug 18, 2021 at 14:37 | answer | added | Jasen | timeline score: 1 | |
| Aug 18, 2021 at 14:31 | history | migrated | from electronics.stackexchange.com (revisions) | ||
| Aug 18, 2021 at 14:23 | history | asked | Raketenolli | CC BY-SA 4.0 |