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Chances are there is more than 1 outlet connected to the 110volt circuit you are looking to convert. So therefore the easy answer is No. The 240volt dryer circuit must be a dedicated single circuit for the dryer only.

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Q: Can you convert a gas dryer 120V hookup to an electric dryer 240V hookup?
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