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Dave Fawthrop wrote:
>>Of course us lucky people in uk.food+drink.misc (well most of us) have
>>240V 13A sockets everywhere in the house. I think that makes 3.2kW of
>>power available.
> The maths in the UK is obscure
I thought maths was much the same everywhere, even if it's called math.
> and depends on your initial assumptions.
240V mains supply x 13A is actually 3.120 kW (resistive load)
> Agreed, our kettle is labeled 3KW and I would not be without it. When the
> previous one died, I insisted on 3KW or more for the new one.
I think the faster boiling kettles make a better cuppa because the water
retains more oxygen.
Owain
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Dave Fawthrop wrote:
>>Of course us lucky people in uk.food+drink.misc (well most of us) have
>>240V 13A sockets everywhere in the house. I think that makes 3.2kW of
>>power available.
> The maths in the UK is obscure
I thought maths was much the same everywhere, even if it's called math.
> and depends on your initial assumptions.
240V mains supply x 13A is actually 3.120 kW (resistive load)
> Agreed, our kettle is labeled 3KW and I would not be without it. When the
> previous one died, I insisted on 3KW or more for the new one.
I think the faster boiling kettles make a better cuppa because the water
retains more oxygen.
Owain