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- Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
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- Mon Jan 21, 2008 8:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11782
narrowing it down
Here is my understanding. I have a single phase, 220v machine. Here is my question, if I grab the live wire from two outlets that are on separate posts from the panel can I pair those two together to get single phase 220v (or 240v to be technical) will that work if they are non connected breakers? O...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
- Replies: 23
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One other thing
I just looked at the original plug/cord
the wires are heavy gauge Black, White, and Green
the wires are heavy gauge Black, White, and Green
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11782
Thanks for all of the replies
First some background. I bought the machine on Ebay. The seller was a company that had intended to carry the line in the US, they decided not to. They were left with a demo unit that they in turn sold on ebay. The unit is made by ECM Spain. The model is the Veronica. There is one company carrying th...
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11782
European Espresso maker installed and wired for US use
I purchased a European espresso maker. The inside specs read as follows: 208/220VAC 60Hz 1675W I ran two hot 110V lines to two prongs of the three prong US plug (one ground) however the machine wouldn't work. I was told by someone at the electrical supply store that the European 220V spec is differe...