Your Italian grinder is 50 cycle.. your USA power is 60 cycle.... it won't be happy.
Just a thought. On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Mountain Man <maontin....@gmail.com> wrote: > Instead of 240v - how about a 220v question??? > I have a swiss 220v outlet on step-up transformer and an Italy 220v > plug on a small kitchen appliance - not the same geometry between > outlet and plug. > Will I let the smoke out of the device (espresso grinder from Italy) > if I remove the center pin off of the Italy plug? I would assume it > is not unlike the 3-prong to 2-prong adapter I use to run my water > jacket heater on the 240D - i.e. there would be no ground provided to > the grinder. Has anyone done this type of plug modification to 220v > device? > Thanks. > mao > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com