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Re: [APD] 220V filter running on 110?



  > Thing is, we got it in Germany, and now we're back Stateside. The
> filter is 220 with a German plug. I can get an adapter for the plug,  
> but what's going to happen if I try to use it on US 110V current?  

It will probably run at half speed and not provide the rated water flow.
I'm not sure about the frequency however.

I once rewired a 220V electric dryer to run on 115 with no ill effect.
It just ran slower and cooler than designed.

-- 
Harry Martin
Casper, WY

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