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    Oct 4, 2010, 03:02 AM
    Hi. Can the normal shophouse change from one phase to 3 phase?
    Is 3 phase really a combination of 3 wires of 1 phase? Can the amps be calculated with combination of two units if two units will be used?
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    Oct 4, 2010, 05:00 AM
    Three phase is three live wires.

    What do you have that needs calculating?

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