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On Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:23:27 -0400, retired1 <
retired@home.usa> wrote:
>On 9/29/23 11:54 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 9/29/2023 11:34 PM,
milli...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I brought home (to the USA) a speciality european 220V waffle iron.
>>> No motors, just resistance wiring. It`s plug has 3 round prongs. I
>>> figure I can use it via the 220 outlet for my clothes dryer (4 prong
>>> outlet). Any suggestions on if there`s a premade adapter out there,
>>> or best way to make my own?
>>> Thanks
>>> Theodore
>>
>>
>> Never saw one with round prongs, just flat blades.
>>
>> Cut the plug off and wire it to a four prong male plug using 3 wires.
>
>Is it really possible to connect a UK appliance that expects 220 volts
>across 1 hot black and 1 neutral white wire (plus ground) , to a US
>outlet where the 220 is really 2 110v hots, (1 black, 1 red), 1 white
>neutral (plus ground) ??
>
>Without using some type of expensive transformer ???
Most definitely
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