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using a european 12v transformer in the UK
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 1 May 2003 15:47:53 GMT
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hi
does anyone know weather it is safe to use a european 12v transformer with a
straight forward euro/uk plug adapter. i suppose the output would be the
same but would the extra uk voltage burn out he transformer?
thx for any help
paul
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Message has 2 Replies: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: using a european 12v transformer in the UK
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| prize2707 <paul.1@virgin.net> wrote in message news:HE7t7t.1nDF@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) The specifications for mains voltage in Europe _was_ 220VAC +/- 10%, that is 198-242V, while the UK _was_ using 240VAC +/- 10%, that is 216-264V. You can (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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