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South Korea uses 220 volts electricity, whereas North Korea uses 110 volts.

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How do you plug in a pot that is 220 to a 110?

Use a step-up transformer from 110 volts to 220 volts. Try getting one at Home Depot or SEARS.


Can you use 110 volt printer with 220 volt?

You need a step down voltage transformer that converts 220 volt to 110 volt to use a 110 volt printer with 220 volt. You can get good quality transformers at East West International in Houston, TX. If you order online or over the phone, they can ship it to you in 2-3 business days.


Can i use a 220 volt ac in the basement to run branch circuits for 110 volt lighting?

Yes, you can use a 220-volt circuit in the basement to run branch circuits for 110-volt lighting. You would need to install a step-down transformer near the lighting circuits to reduce the voltage from 220 to 110 volts. Make sure to adhere to electrical codes and regulations when setting up the system to ensure safety and proper functioning.


How do you convert a 110 volts into 220 volts in a digital alarm clock with a plug in option?

You would need to use a voltage converter or transformer that can take in 110 volts and output 220 volts. Make sure the converter is rated to handle the power requirements of the digital alarm clock. Additionally, check the compatibility of the plug to ensure it fits the socket of the digital alarm clock.


If 220 volt appliances consume half the power of 110 volt appliances why aren't refrigerators being sold in the USA with 220 volts?

True, 220 volt appliances consume less energy than 110 volt ones, but in order to use them in the US, you would need to convert them to 110 voltage. This is a less efficient use of energy. Plus, 220 volt appliances are a more risky because people can get seriously injured if they get shocked from them.

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How do you plug in a pot that is 220 to a 110?

Use a step-up transformer from 110 volts to 220 volts. Try getting one at Home Depot or SEARS.


Can you use a 220 volt printer on 110 volt service?

No, unless it is dual rated for 110 - 220 volt use. Check the manual or look at the rating sticker that should be somewhere on the printer.


Can you use your America plug in Thailand?

I'm am currently plugged in using my Macbook directly into the wall jack. The only reason I can is because the power supply (the box part) can handle 110-240volts of electricity. US is 110-120 and Thailand is 220 apparently. If you look at you appliances they should tell you how much range they can handle (110~120V or 220~240V) If it isn't around 220 you can't use it, but they still fit in the wall. Don't do it though. Good luck!!!


You buy some electronics from US but you are from Kuwait and the electricity is different so can you change the electricity from 110-120 v to 220-240 v?

one of the way is if you use ups inverter which will first store electricity then would be able to give needed output


Can you charge a US kindle expecting 110 to 120V in Bahrain which has 220 to 240V?

No - The us version will NOT work in Bahrain ! You would need a charger suitable for use on the Bahrain electricity system.


Why some countries are using 220 volts and other are using 110 volts?

Countries use either 220 volts or 110 volts based on historical decisions, grid infrastructure, and safety regulations. North America and some parts of Japan use 110 volts, while Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia use 220 volts. Each system has its benefits and challenges, but the choice typically depends on what was established when electricity infrastructure was first developed.


Does 220 amp service use more power than 110 amp?

No, they only use the power drawn from the service. The fact that is is 220 amp or 110 amp makes no difference. It is the load that is applied that determines the amount used.


How do you convert car battery into 220 w electricity?

use a transformer.