W will2000 Joined 13 Mar 2009 Messages 103 Reaction score 2 Location Glamorgan Country 14 Jan 2012 #1 how can i get my american bosch 1250devs sander 120v 50-60hz 6.5 amperage to work on 240v. the sander is sold in england as bosch 150gex turbo Thanks
how can i get my american bosch 1250devs sander 120v 50-60hz 6.5 amperage to work on 240v. the sander is sold in england as bosch 150gex turbo Thanks
W winston1 Joined 11 Jan 2010 Messages 8,419 Reaction score 735 Location London Country 16 Jan 2012 #2 will2000 said: how can i get my american bosch 1250devs sander 120v 50-60hz 6.5 amperage to work on 240v. the sander is sold in england as bosch 150gex turbo Thanks Click to expand... You need an industrial 110v transformer usually sold for building sites where 110v tools are used. Available in B & Q and elsewhere. You will probably also need to change the plug to an industrial one.
will2000 said: how can i get my american bosch 1250devs sander 120v 50-60hz 6.5 amperage to work on 240v. the sander is sold in england as bosch 150gex turbo Thanks Click to expand... You need an industrial 110v transformer usually sold for building sites where 110v tools are used. Available in B & Q and elsewhere. You will probably also need to change the plug to an industrial one.
P plugwash Joined 28 Mar 2004 Messages 10,471 Reaction score 620 Country 18 Jan 2012 #3 get a suitable site transformer e.g. http://www.screwfix.com/p/portable-transformer-with-2-output-sockets-3kva/84144 get a 16A 110V industrial plug e.g. http://www.screwfix.com/p/ced-110v-2-pin-earth-yellow-plug/38908 Remove american plug from sander (or from an american extension lead if you preffer). and fit industrial plug Plug sander into transformer. BTW american color code is black: live white: neutral green: earth
get a suitable site transformer e.g. http://www.screwfix.com/p/portable-transformer-with-2-output-sockets-3kva/84144 get a 16A 110V industrial plug e.g. http://www.screwfix.com/p/ced-110v-2-pin-earth-yellow-plug/38908 Remove american plug from sander (or from an american extension lead if you preffer). and fit industrial plug Plug sander into transformer. BTW american color code is black: live white: neutral green: earth