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Steve
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16th May 10 at 12:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

To take a UK multiplug bar, and plug it into a europe supply using a 3 pin to 2 pin adaptor
Nath
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16th May 10 at 12:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

European plugs run at less voltage, 230, so should be fine I wouldve thought.
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16th May 10 at 12:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks nath
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Thank me if nothing blows up
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16th May 10 at 12:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

depends what appliances you are going to plug into it afterwards. i thing those euro plugs are only rated at 2.5 amps.
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16th May 10 at 12:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i bet you wont have an earth either thinking about it.
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there won't be an earth, but it should be alright
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jamied
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16th May 10 at 12:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes i do that occasionally and havent caused any disasters yet
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16th May 10 at 13:14   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just plugging shit like mobile phone, and laptop into it
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16th May 10 at 13:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

oh and maybe n64
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16th May 10 at 13:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It will work fine, but but if u use a 2 pin euro plug it won't be earthed. If u use one of the bigger suchco (sp) plugs it will be earthed.

 
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