G Gutt3r03 New Member Joined Nov 24, 2022 Messages 11 Nov 28, 2022 #1 Can someone explain the reason inrush on 120v is double what it is on 240v ?
robby Photon Vampire Joined May 1, 2021 Messages 4,117 Nov 28, 2022 #2 Assuming a 1200W inrush For 120V I = W / V I = 1200W / 120V I = 10Amps inrush current For 240V I = W / V I =1200W /240V I = 5Amps inrush current Half the Current to achieve 1200W with 240V vs 120V
Assuming a 1200W inrush For 120V I = W / V I = 1200W / 120V I = 10Amps inrush current For 240V I = W / V I =1200W /240V I = 5Amps inrush current Half the Current to achieve 1200W with 240V vs 120V