16 Sep
1998
16 Sep
'98
5:20 p.m.
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Tony Duell wrote:
Probably because you have about one tenth the percentage of lawyers that
we have over here! You are indeed fortunate.
- don
ard(a)p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell) wrote:
IIRC the code says something like 'No 220V equipment under 1400W in
domestic use'. Very strange.
Fortunately, we don't have silly rules like that in the UK. Another way, which should be safe, but which for
some odd reason is
against the US electrical code is to connect the 220V unit to a 220V US
outlet - the sort of thing you plug an air conditioner or whatever into.
I'm just guessing, but maybe the reason it's against code is that they