PickVidsThe US electrical system is not 120V
Why it was recommended
There's a lot of misconceptions about US electricity. This video does a nice job at pointing out the good and the bad.
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What it covers
Technology Connections explains that US household power is split-phase, with two 120V legs that combine to 240V for large appliances. It covers the breaker panel and how the system works. It is for someone meeting the subject for the first time.
Video details
- Channel
- Technology Connections
- Length
- 24 min 26 sec
- Year
- 2020
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