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british kettle in ukraine?

 
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rbwells



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PostPosted: Mon Jun 30, 2003 9:28 pm    Post subject: british kettle in ukraine? Reply with quote
Can a british kettle safely(230v 50hz) be used in the ukraine (220v 50hz) I realise the plug will need changing but are ther any other probs?. Thanks for your help Bob.
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AlanE
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 01, 2003 2:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Can't honestly see it presenting a problem. The British appliance is normally rated 220/240V.

Only side effect you may notice is that it takes a few seconds longer to boil as you lower the voltage.

Alan
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rbwells



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PostPosted: Sun Jul 06, 2003 10:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Very Happy thanks
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