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Karl Townsend Karl Townsend is offline
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Default 3-phase vs single-phase heating elements

I'll defer to the electrical gurus that will chime in...

start with the basics. measure the resistance of a single element. Divide
into 220 to get amps. V=I*R V/R=I. That's a big heater, you may want to run
only two elements.

Karl