[Shop-talk] Wiring a UK appliance in the US?

Randall TR3driver at ca.rr.com
Sun Nov 12 13:41:18 MST 2017


> The first question is bound to be "Why not buy one made for the US
> market with a valid warranty?"  There are plenty of US-based dealers,
> including one 30 miles from me.

And you can even buy Miele brand here (if that's important).
http://tinyurl.com/yd8jppqj

Beyond that, I would double-check with the maker.  It seems unlikely that it
would not be 60Hz compatible; but they would know for sure.  For example,
the timer may depend on 'knowing' line frequency to work correctly.

-- Randall



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