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Outlets in other countries are different for instance 220 volts compared to our 110 volts What would someone need to do before using an appliance there?
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In my workshop we use 110 volt tools on 240 volt power with a step down transformer you can also us a step up transformer or a convertor plug (sometimes) generally it is easier to step down in volts than step up.
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