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How many amps is 3000 watts at 240 volts?

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I knew that 3000 watts with the feeble 120 volts used here in the US would call for (3000 W /120 V) = 25 amps which is way more than our house was designed for. (The rest of the world uses 240 volts which results in a mere 12.5 amps which is quite reasonable.)

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