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Old 31-03-2008, 01:09 PM   #1 (permalink)
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110 power tools

i am a joiner looking to move to oz soon as will my 110 power tools work ok there ?????
Do they have transformers on site like they do in the U K or is it all battery?

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hi mate yes they will you just need to ghange plugs and make sure really clean for shipping that is what we were told by pickfords .tools are really expensive over there so take them with you .
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Stop - Australia is 240 Volt changing the plugs will not help you - you need a transformer to drop the power down from 240 v to 110 v 110 v electric tools are not common in Australia


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