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Can you plug in a 240 volt equipment into 110 volt electric socket?
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No, it won't get enough power and won't work.
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Can you soft wire an electric water heater and plug it into a household outlet?
If it does not come with a plug on it, no. If it is made for direct wire, then 99.9% chance is that it is a 240 volt unit. If you plug it into a 120 volt outlet your water will barely get warm.
Can a 125V and 30 amp plug be used for a device that requires 24V and 50 amp?
No. If you plug something that needs 24 volt into a 120v socket you will probably ruin your device.
How do you hook a 220 volt treadmill to a 110 volt wall socket?
A 220 volt treadmill will not run on 110 volt power. if you would wire it to plug in, the low voltage would causes the treadmill to burn up. You will need to install a 220 volt receptacle for it to plug into and work properly. <<>> In the above answer the treadmill will not burn up but at these amperages it will make a very big flash if it shorted out. Also it must be some treadmill to draw 220 amps and I have never seen a 110 amp wall socket.
Can you convert a 120 volt plug in into a plug to go in your cigar plug in a car?
You could if you have an inverter that can change 12 VDC to 120 VAC. Just plug it into the cigar lighter socket. On the back of the inverter there will be a 120 volt receptacle built into the inverter. Check the load of what you want to plug into it to ascertain that you purchase the correct size of inverter. <><><><><> Keep in mind that power is power, and a typical cigar lighter socket puts out about 72 watts. The inverter will only be able to do less than that.
Can you plug 120 vac to 240 watts?
'Voltage' is electromotive force, and the 'Watt' is a unit of power. You can plug a 240 watt appliance (light, toy, radio etc) into a 120 volt socket as long as the appliance is rated for 120 volt AC operation.
When you have 4x110 volt plug can you use 3x120 volt?
If you have a quadruple 110 v socket, it can be replaced by a triple 120 v socket.
Can you plug a 120 volts 60 Hz into 250 Volt wall socket?
NO
Which electric cars plug into a socket to charge?
There are the Kurrent, Tango 6000, IT Sedan, Kewet Buddy, Edison, Fetish, Chevrolet Volt, Toyota Prius, Zen NEV, Lightning GT, and there are many many more.
Can 115 volt be used in 110 plug?
115 Volt and a 110 Volt can be treated as the same thing. The electrical voltage supplied from your electric company is not exact and can be 120 Volt + or - 10%.
Can you use a 120 volt bulb in a 130 volt socket?
Can you use a 120 volt bulb in a 130 volt socket?
Can you soft wire an electric water heater and plug it into a household outlet?
If it does not come with a plug on it, no. If it is made for direct wire, then 99.9% chance is that it is a 240 volt unit. If you plug it into a 120 volt outlet your water will barely get warm.
Can you plug your washer and dryer into the same socket?
No. They are two different voltage and amperage rated pieces of equipment. Also, a dryer does not use a common (neutral) wire. It uses two separate 110 volt legs, and a ground. The washer uses only one 110 volt leg, a neutral, and a ground.
How does electric stove works?
Electric Stoves Work in a weird way. When you plug it in a sends a signal to the mainframe. which causes an electric volt that hits the metal causing it to get hot.
Somebody already asked this question above but got a half answer I need the other half. What plug socket does the UAE use?
220 volt electricity 3 prong plug.
Can a 125V and 30 amp plug be used for a device that requires 24V and 50 amp?
No. If you plug something that needs 24 volt into a 120v socket you will probably ruin your device.
How do you hook a 220 volt treadmill to a 110 volt wall socket?
A 220 volt treadmill will not run on 110 volt power. if you would wire it to plug in, the low voltage would causes the treadmill to burn up. You will need to install a 220 volt receptacle for it to plug into and work properly. <<>> In the above answer the treadmill will not burn up but at these amperages it will make a very big flash if it shorted out. Also it must be some treadmill to draw 220 amps and I have never seen a 110 amp wall socket.
Can you convert a 120 volt plug in into a plug to go in your cigar plug in a car?
You could if you have an inverter that can change 12 VDC to 120 VAC. Just plug it into the cigar lighter socket. On the back of the inverter there will be a 120 volt receptacle built into the inverter. Check the load of what you want to plug into it to ascertain that you purchase the correct size of inverter. <><><><><> Keep in mind that power is power, and a typical cigar lighter socket puts out about 72 watts. The inverter will only be able to do less than that.
