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What can go wrong with your fridge of 120 volt when it is pluged into 220 volt?

Updated: 8/17/2019

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it may cause minor damage, such as burning out the fan motor, if unplugged quickly, or it may fry the compressor or any electronic circuits in the fridge.

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