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Yes, some dryers require a 240v outlet for proper operation.

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What type of electrical outlet is required for a 240v dryer?

A 240V dryer requires a special type of electrical outlet called a NEMA 14-30 outlet.


Can you convert a gas dryer 120V hookup to an electric dryer 240V hookup?

Chances are there is more than 1 outlet connected to the 110volt circuit you are looking to convert. So therefore the easy answer is No. The 240volt dryer circuit must be a dedicated single circuit for the dryer only.


If you have a 240V 22A welder which has a plug similar but smaller than a dryer plug can you use this in a 120V outlet?

No, a 240V 22A welder requires a 240V outlet for proper operation. Plugging it into a 120V outlet will not provide enough power and could damage the welder or create a safety hazard. It is important to always use the correct voltage and amperage for electrical appliances.


Why does a clothes dryer requires a 220 volt outlet while a toaster only requires a 110 volt outlet?

Because a toaster does not pull near the current that a cloths dryer does.


What type of electrical outlet is required for a dryer that uses a 30 amp dryer plug?

A 30 amp dryer plug requires a special type of electrical outlet called a NEMA 14-30 outlet.


What type of electrical outlet is required for a 220v dryer plug?

A 220v dryer plug typically requires a special type of electrical outlet called a NEMA 14-30 outlet.


What is 240v?

the voltage of the mains electricity in the UK


Why does a clothes dryer require a 220 volt outlet while a toaster only requires a 110 volt outlet?

Because a toaster does not pull near the current that a cloths dryer does.


How do you convert a 4 prong 240V outlet to a 3 prong 240V outlet?

Disregard the neutral


Can a 240v be plugged in to a 220v socket?

In some parts of the world, an 1875 watt hair dryer can and does use 220 volts from a 220 volt outlet?


Is it necessary to connect the ground wire to a 4-prong 240V outlet - I am switching a 3-outlet to a 4-prong outlet for my new dryer but the ground wire is cut off so I can't connect it?

Only if you wanted to fry your hair.for God sake(and yours)buy a new cord to hook up your dryer


Do you have a washer and dryer outlet in your home?

Do you have a washer and dryer outlet in your home?