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My household outlets are testing at 160 volts rather than the 110-120v they should be. What could be causing this?
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Most likely a faulty neutral connection. Call an electrician or the power company before you damage something.
Also see "what is a neutral in electricity." I wrote a detailed explanation of this problem there.
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∙ 16y ago
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