answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

it depends on the transformer size and the period of time involved if continuous it should just blow the breaker and itself.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What happens when an ac transformer attached to ac appliance is plugged into dc power source?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is it safe to run a 230 volt with 110 electric?

No a 230 volt appliance should not be pluuged into a 110 volt socket (And vice versa) you need to buy a converter that can be plugged into the 110 volt outlet then the appliance can be plugged into the converter.


Does an appliance use power when not on?

If it is plugged in yes.


If an appliance is plugged in but the switch is off the electrician should always consider the appliance as?

If an appliance is plugged in but the switch is OFF, the electrician should always consider the appliance as A. hazardous. C. safe. B. ungrounded. D. de-energized.


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


How much of the current is drawn if an appliance is plugged and switched off?

None


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

Not much of anything. The 220 volt appliance needs just that ... 220 volts in order to run. If it runs at all, it certainly would not be running at anywhere near peak efficiency.


What is an appliance cord?

An appliance cord is the power cord that must be plugged into an electric outlet before a small electric appliance such as a toaster, steam iron, hand mixer, or radio will work.


What energy does a PlayStation 3 use?

It is plugged into an electrical outlet without a transformer


Can leaving electrical appliances plugged in cause fires?

No, A plugged in appliance will not cause a fire. There has to be an outside fuel source that could catch the flame.


Can you fix a 110volt appliance that was plugged in to a 240 volt outlet?

No, sorry but you fried it. Any voltage higher than an appliance is rated will do major damage.


How can electrical testing meters aid in the troubleshooting process of an appliance?

Electrical testing meters can definitely aid in the troubleshooting process of an appliance. This is because if it reads "no voltage" when plugged into the outlet, then the fuse or circuit is at fault, not the appliance.


Do chargers use power when plugged in with no device attached?

No they don't