On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:20:51 -0700, you wrote:
>> Fun isn't it Gary? BTW we have 240V here - fancy a play???
>
>I've been zapped by 120VAC occasionally (screwdriver slips, etc.),
>but it's more annoying than scary. Now 240VAC sounds a lot more
>dangerous; I think I'd turn the breaker off first. ;-)
>
>Gary VanderMolen
Not really Gary.... Easier to kill yourself with high amperage 110v than it is
with lower amperage 240v.
60W light bulb @ 240v = 0.25A
60W light bulb @ 110v = 0.55A
2KW fire @ 240v = 8.3A
2KW fire @ 110v = 18.2A
Sir Hugh of Bognor
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Hugh Gundersen
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Bognor Regis, W.Sussex, England, UK
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