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Supply voltages are simply 'nominal', or 'named' voltages, and they are allowed to vary in value within statutory limits. In the UK, for example, the nominal supply voltage is 230 V but is allowed to vary within the range +10% to -6%. 240 V is well within this range and, so, yes, there is absolutely nothing wrong with using a 240-V load with a 230- V supply or vice versa.

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