Re: (OT) Voltage USA- UK

["Simon Coates" <ecolume@xxxxxxx>]

I have some 110V radials - there's no need to inform an insurance company -
they are safe as long as the are wired correctly.

Simon

----- Original Message -----
From: Andy <aoyz43@dsl.pipex.com>
To: <ukha_d@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: 25 January 2004 17:35
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] (OT) Voltage USA- UK


> I hope mike insurance company is not on this list !. This cannot be
safe
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Crawshaw" <golcarbob@btinternet.com>
> To: <ukha_d@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 5:15 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] (OT) Voltage USA- UK
>
>
> >
> >
> > You could go the whole hog and fit a 110v ring main like Mike
Huggins.
> >
> > http://www.blackfirs.com/110.htm
> > http://www.blackfirs.com/cabinet.htm
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Robert Crawshaw
> >
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Stephen
> >   To: ukha_d@yahoogroups.com
> >   Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 1:30 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] (OT) Voltage USA- UK
> >
> >
> >   On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 08:38:41 -0000, you wrote:
> >
> >   >Can I get a wall pount plug socket that
> >   >Is US format with the transformers built in.
> >
> >   If you look on the  cpc and maplin websites, they do plug in
adaptors
> >   that plug into a UK socket and give a US socket on the back.
They are
> >   just like any other plug in power supply really. Rather than
stepping
> >   down the voltage to say, 12v dc, there is a transformer inside
that
> >   steps down the 240v to 110v. They are only rated for low power
> >   appliances though. You can get larger step-down transformers if
you
> >   pay extra. I think you need to find someone selling US sockets
and
> >   then run a 110v ring main from a suitably rated transformer.
I'd be
> >   interested in this too; many HA imports have US plugs ;)
> >
> >
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