Need to convert 120/208 to 208/240

simon635 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jan 23, 2013, 02:47 PM

Need to convert 120/208 to 208/240

I have 120/208 electric service and want to install electric baseboard heater that requires 208/240.

stanfortyman Posts: 5,598, Reputation: 279

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Jan 23, 2013, 03:03 PM

If you have 208V then what do you need to convert?

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