Using non Thai electric appliances here

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Re: Using non Thai electric appliances here

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never have any problem with appliances from DK were we use 230 w,only have trouble with cheap adaptors here in TH.

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caller wrote:I haven't got a clue as to how the supply of leccy is broken down, but I do know that I bought a new electric shaver today and it states, '100-240 volts' and can be used anywhere and everywhere. This seems to be the case on most new appliances.
Yes, absolutely true for small equipment, but you cannot apply the same blanket reasoning to all electrical equipment.

The question was asked regarding the supply in Thailand. The answer was given to help explain some of the reasons for the OP. :cheers:
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I wonder how they collect the fine? :shock:
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