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Subject: Re: smart plugs???
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On 2025-01-18 12:02, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 18/01/2025 08:55, Mike Scott wrote:
>> On 18/01/2025 02:21, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> On Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:48:03 +0000, Mike Scott wrote:
>>>
>>>> ... I'm looking at probably 3kW at 240V to run a heater.
>>>>
>>>> The power level is just a bit outside my comfort zone for home
>>>> construction ...
>>>
>>> I should say it is. It’s well beyond the rating for a typical household
>>> outlet. Whatever it is, I imagine you’re going to need professional
>>> electrician help to set it up.
>>
>> Your comment puzzles me.... standard UK outlets are 13A 240V, using a 
>> ring main rated at 30A total. 3kW is a standard "3 bar" electric heater.
>>
>>
> He is probably Murrican or European. Murricans need to go to 220V to get 
> that sort of power and in Spain its illegal.

What is illegal?

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Cheers, Carlos.