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What happens to a 220v stereo when connected to 110v?

Stereo can't work unless sufficient voltage , same will be connected to higher input voltage your system will be damaged.


Can you plug a 250v into a 110v?

No, it is not safe to plug a device rated for 250V into a 110V outlet. The device may not function properly and could potentially cause damage or pose a safety hazard. It is important to always match the voltage requirements of the device with the power source.


Why can't i connect a 220v appliance directly to a 110v power source?

Connecting a 220V appliance to a 110V power source can damage the appliance and potentially cause a fire. The appliance is designed to run on 220V input, so using a lower voltage can overload its components. It's important to use the correct voltage to ensure safe and proper operation.


Will a 50cycle 110v damage a 60 cycle 110v plasma tv?

Using a 50-cycle power source with a device designed for 60 cycles can potentially lead to damage or performance issues over time. It is recommended to match the frequency of the power source with the device's specifications to avoid any potential problems. It is advisable to consult the manufacturer or a professional before connecting the plasma TV to a different frequency power source.


Can you switch hot and neutral in a 110 situation?

No, you should never switch the hot and neutral wires in a 110V electrical circuit. The hot wire carries the current to the load, while the neutral wire carries the return current back to the source. Switching them can create a safety hazard and damage appliances or equipment connected to the circuit.

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What happens to a 220v stereo when connected to 110v?

Stereo can't work unless sufficient voltage , same will be connected to higher input voltage your system will be damaged.


Can 240v coil contactor be connected to 110v supply?

no


What happens when you connect a 110 volt motor to 220 volts?

On a three wire supply system if you connect the two 110V wires together and they are across the phase they will short out and trip the breaker. If the two 110V wires are supplied from across the phase and connected to a motor then the motor will run. If the 110V wires are on the same phase nothing will happen.


Are both 110V buses in phase?

The two 110V buses are 180 degrees out of phase. This is known as 120/240 split phase power, with the center point called neutral and connected to (protective earth) ground back at the distribution panel.


Is there any way to connect four 1500-watt heaters to 120V if they are currently connected to 240V and being used as a makeshift hobby oven?

No. If the heaters are designed for 220V they cannot fun off of 110V. Also running a 1500W heater off of 110V would require a dedicated circuit. So four 1500W heaters would require 4 dedicated 110V circuits.


An electric heating element is connected to a 110v circuit of a 3.2 A is flowing through the element How much energy is used up during a period of 5 hours by the element?

110v x 3.2 a=352 watts time 5= 17600.00 watts or 353 watts per hour


Can you plug a 250v into a 110v?

No, it is not safe to plug a device rated for 250V into a 110V outlet. The device may not function properly and could potentially cause damage or pose a safety hazard. It is important to always match the voltage requirements of the device with the power source.


What sort of power source is the Brookstone Personal Massager powered by?

The Brookstone Personal Massager is a cordless device. It is charged by an 110V-240V AC adapter that can be plugged into any suitable electrical source.


Why can't i connect a 220v appliance directly to a 110v power source?

Connecting a 220V appliance to a 110V power source can damage the appliance and potentially cause a fire. The appliance is designed to run on 220V input, so using a lower voltage can overload its components. It's important to use the correct voltage to ensure safe and proper operation.


Will a 50cycle 110v damage a 60 cycle 110v plasma tv?

Using a 50-cycle power source with a device designed for 60 cycles can potentially lead to damage or performance issues over time. It is recommended to match the frequency of the power source with the device's specifications to avoid any potential problems. It is advisable to consult the manufacturer or a professional before connecting the plasma TV to a different frequency power source.


Can a 400-110v step-down transformer be reverse-connected to the secondary of an 11kv-110v transformer to obtain a 400v 3-phase and neutral output from an 11kv mains panel to make an AMF mains input?

Possibly... but only a trained electrical technician would be licensed to do that kind of work!


An electric iron always draws a current of 3.4 amp from the 220v supply line what current will this electric iron draws when connected to 110v supply line?

1.7amp