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imported_steveo3002
01-06-2006, 11:18 AM
ive purchased the pc machine for use here in the uk, we use differant voltage here , so in order to choose a converter i need to know the wattage of the motor



please dont post the screwfix link...id like to look around before i buy

TortoiseAWD
01-06-2006, 11:26 AM
Watts = Volts x Amps



The 7424 pulls 3.7 amps, according to Porter-Cable`s homepage, so at 120 volts, that would be 444 watts.



Tort

imported_steveo3002
01-06-2006, 11:51 AM
okay thanks....i guessed there was a formula to fugure it out

Lowejackson
01-11-2006, 10:14 AM
At start up the PC will pull more power.

imported_vindaloo
01-11-2006, 10:38 AM
I purchased a 1Kva transformer for added headroom