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BobnSofi
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Feb 12, 2019

Electric Heater lowers Voltage ??? HARMFUL ???

Hi All, we are full timing and use and electric space heater. This causes a voltage drop (according to the cheap voltage meter plugged into a bathroom outlet). The space we are in has 50amp, 30a...
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BobnSofi
Explorer
Feb 12, 2019
before and after below

The good news is I looked around and found a plug on a different breaker, and turning the heater on, on a different breaker, did not alter the volt meter reading at all.

We would have never known this was happening, except we keep a volt meter plugged into a bathroom plug at all times




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