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    Oct 12, 2012, 08:16 AM
    Can a 2000 Watts Ultra Slim Panel Convector Heater be used with a 13amp plug
    2000 Watts Ultra Slim Panel Convector Heater can it be used with a 13 amp plug
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    Oct 12, 2012, 09:30 AM
    A 2000 watt appliance operating on a 110 volt circuit will draw 2000/110 = 18.2 amps. But if you're operating at 220 volts (in the UK for example) then the current draw is 2000/220 = 9.1 amps.
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