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    electrics in bulgaria

    That's not a catch, it's a benefit, and one of the reasons I love Bulgaria: No nanny state, 100 percent responsible for your own actions, cock-up? it's your own fault, no one to blame but yourself.
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    electrics in bulgaria

    A bit late to the party, I know, but: The Bulgarian regulations are for a two-wire system, phase(live) and neutral. Neutral is tied to earth at the supply posts outside the house, and each socket should have a tiny wire link connecting earth to neutral inside the socket. This way each socket is...
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    Washing machine drum gave electric shock

    Lurked for a while, but signed up to reply to this thread, as dodgy Bulgarian electrics nearly killed me. I had exactly the same problem, small shocks off the kitchen appliances. My power arrives via overhead cables, live and neutral, and neutral is tied to earth at the supply poles, so I've...
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