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You could be in for a "shocking" experience. The 110v device could blow up, catch on fire, short out and injure (possibly fataly) anyone near the device.

Just don't do it. Use some common sense around electricity ... it really hurts when it bites.

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Can you plug your 120v magic bullet blender to a 220 outlet?

No, in North America the plug configuration will not allow that to happen. The blade configuration for 120 volts are in parallel where as the 220 volt configuration are in tandem.


What will happen if 120 volt appliance is plugged into 220 volt outlet explain with electrical equiation?

If the supply voltage is Vs and the equipment voltage is Va, then the equipment will work if Va = Vs (equation). But if Vs / Va = 220 / 120 (equation) the equipment will fail.


Can you plug a 220 volt into a 120 outlet?

Hello. While I do not have an answer for you, I am currently seeking the same. I would like to plug two kilns into one outlet, though certainly not to fire both at once, as each kiln should run on it's own circuit. Rather I would like to eliminate the need to unplug one and then plug in the other in order to fire twice in one day. I'll keep looking, and hope to have an answer for both of us. :-)


What happens when a 2A 220 volt appliance is plugged into a 110 volt?

Plugging a 2A 220V appliance into a 110V outlet may cause the appliance to not function properly or not turn on at all. The lower voltage can potentially damage the appliance's internal components, so it is not recommended to plug it in without a voltage converter.


Can you change a dryer plug to fit a regular wall plug?

Different plugs are designed so that you can't plug an appliance into the wrong voltage. A dryer is usually 220-240 Volts and your standard outlet is 110-120 Volts. You can't do what you suggest.

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Can you plug your 120v magic bullet blender to a 220 outlet?

No, in North America the plug configuration will not allow that to happen. The blade configuration for 120 volts are in parallel where as the 220 volt configuration are in tandem.


What type of plug is required for a 220 single phase appliance?

A 220 single phase appliance typically requires a NEMA 6-20 plug, which has two flat blades and a round grounding pin.


What will happen if 120 volt appliance is plugged into 220 volt outlet explain with electrical equiation?

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What is the correct 220 plug wiring diagram for a specific appliance or device?

The correct 220 plug wiring diagram for a specific appliance or device can vary depending on the manufacturer and model. It is important to refer to the appliance's manual or contact the manufacturer for the precise wiring instructions to ensure safety and proper functioning.


Can you plug a 230 Volt 50 Hz appliance into a 220 Volt 50 Hz outlet?

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What will happen if instrument with 110v supply voltage give 220 v supply?

the appliance will burn out, eg if it is a 60 watt light bulb it will burn at 120 watt for as long as the fillament can take it and that wont be long


Can you plug a 220 volt into a 120 outlet?

Hello. While I do not have an answer for you, I am currently seeking the same. I would like to plug two kilns into one outlet, though certainly not to fire both at once, as each kiln should run on it's own circuit. Rather I would like to eliminate the need to unplug one and then plug in the other in order to fire twice in one day. I'll keep looking, and hope to have an answer for both of us. :-)


How many amp will reduced if voltage increases from 120 volt to 220 volt?

The voltage cannot just be increased in a circuit because there is a risk of damage, blown circuit breakers and/or fire. However an appliance desgined to run on 220 v will use 6/11ths of the current used by an identical appliance designed for 120 v.


Which will do less damage between plugging a 110-volts appliance into a 220-volts circuit or plugging a 220-volts appliance into a 110-volt circuit?

You will have trouble plugging a 220 volt appliance into a 110 volt outlet because both have different polarities for the plug and receptacle that make it impossible for that action to happen.Altering the plug isn't too good of an idea, as the voltage demand of the appliance would be too heavy for the wiring.


How many amp flow through a 2400 watt appliance plugged into a 220 volts socket?

how many amps flow thruogh a 2400 watt appliance plugged into a 120 volt outlet


What adapter do i need for travel in israel?

An adapter that has 220-volt input. The size (wattage) will depend upon what appliance you want to plug in.


What remedy can you do if you plugged the 120 volt to 220 volt battery charger?

There is no remedy but to plug it into a 230 circut.