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    Feb 12, 2012, 02:16 PM
    How to check the wattage of heater 220v?
    How to check the wattage of heater 220v?
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    Feb 12, 2012, 04:29 PM
    Several ways, but none exact.

    You can measure the amperage and multiply by the voltage (240v, NOT 220v).

    The label on the unit is the best way to tell.
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