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Without knowing the wattage that the hair dryer is rated at an amperage can not be stated. If you find the wattage, use this equation to find the amperage. I = W/E, Amps = Watts/Volts.

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Q: What is the current in the hair dryer if it is plugged into a 110- V outlet?
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A hair dryer uses 1.2 kW of power when it is plugged into a 120V outlet and is turned on What is the current taken by the hair dryer?

The formula you are looking for is I = W/E. W = kW x 1000.


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Can you use a 250v Hair Dryer in a Europe outlet with 220v?

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Often times when people put down their hair dryers, the area they place them in is wet. A hair dryer holder makes it so that your electrical hair dryer does not get water in it and electrocute the person or short circuit your wall outlet.


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