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Re: is third transformer hole an earth?

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From: Arfa Daily
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:24
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>> yes, the 3rd hole is a ground, but while the voltage in Japan is
>> similiar to North America (despite Japan only having 2 leads), i dont
>> know what the voltage is in the UK.
>> Japan runs 110v. on a 60a circuit, whereas Canada does 120.


Japan is 100v not 110v  - see

http://www.currentsolutions.com/knowledge/country_spec_h-n.htm

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