Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 Anyway around this , can I stick a UK plug on , can't find adapter and losing my mind... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,645 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 Travel plug mate ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 1 minute ago, WILF said: Travel plug mate ? Yep the ones I've found are UK to french I need french to UK , will it burn out motor? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 I e got a shaver adapter that I popped as had 1amp fuse if I put a 13 in it ? Boom or no lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,493 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 What's it running? If it's not over 13amp put a normal plug on it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,493 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 Or buy one of these https://www.amazon.co.uk/VGUARD-European-Adapter-Adaptor-Electronic-White/dp/B088M2CH76/ref=asc_df_B088M2CH76/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=697342549349&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10517244005088621930&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1007289&hvtargid=pla-972252196687&psc=1&mcid=dc3494816be135468439555010d190a9&gad_source=1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 Not sure french have a fuse... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 Okay running on English plug no earth, hopefully doesn't go all mossad.... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,645 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 It’s the same voltage as us so I don’t see a problem mate 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 3 minutes ago, WILF said: It’s the same voltage as us so I don’t see a problem mate I'm cutting , all good cheers , I'll post a pic once I've made this amazing cabbage firing armoured vehicle, or was it steps for the shed ....I forget 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 Done , that'll keep her indoors off my back til next weekend.... 11 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mushroom 12,878 Posted September 21 Report Share Posted September 21 1 hour ago, Borr said: Done , that'll keep her indoors off my back til next weekend.... I hope you’ve put in centre supports to prevent ya large frame crashing through it 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted September 21 Author Report Share Posted September 21 (edited) 11 hours ago, mushroom said: I hope you’ve put in centre supports to prevent ya large frame crashing through it Ah, good suggestion there, I'll do that later cheers Edited September 22 by Borr Abusive 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eastcoast 4,115 Posted September 22 Report Share Posted September 22 On 21/09/2024 at 17:39, Borr said: Not sure french have a fuse... 230V,50 hz frequency. Same as we have here. Unless made totally of plastic should be have an earth but chopping the existing plug off and replacing with 13A will make it usable, but not compliant. Pulls 8.23 amp max, hence the fuse popping. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 5,811 Posted October 12 Author Report Share Posted October 12 So I got tasked with replacing decking steps to garden at back , I don't have time to make stringers etc so bnq job £250 got the kids to rip out rotten ones , then they wanted a bonfire so I also bought some more battery gear as can't keep bringing work stuff home . Need to lay a small pad tomorrow and build a short staircase, see what comes... 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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