wrote:
can someone please explain these statements

230 x 2 != 415
&
240 x 2 even more so != 415!

--
Ai

The UK (and many other countries) use 3 phases equally spaced at 120
degrees (I'll explain the phase angle thing in a mo).

First, what's a phase?

Electricity is generated and distributed in the UK on a 3 wire system,
each wire carries a *phase*.
SNIP

Thanks for that matey - I am a wiser man. Still not going anywhere near it
though :-)


--
Dave - The Medway Handyman
www.medwayhandyman.co.uk
01634 717930
07850 597257