H hezagenius Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 3,983 Location Iowa Feb 29, 2016 #1 I was planning on doing 5 gallon batches and plugging it into a GFCI outlet. I'm assuming I want the 115V version, not the 230V version, right?
I was planning on doing 5 gallon batches and plugging it into a GFCI outlet. I'm assuming I want the 115V version, not the 230V version, right?
podz Well-Known Member Joined Jun 4, 2013 Messages 2,659 Reaction score 877 Location Helsinki Feb 29, 2016 #2 Is your outlet 230v?
OP OP H hezagenius Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 3,983 Location Iowa Feb 29, 2016 #3 No clue. It's what I would call a "normal" outlet. 2 vertical slots plus ground. Beyond that, I have no idea. As far as I know, there was nothing special about it when we built the house. I run power tools and electrical equipment on it.
No clue. It's what I would call a "normal" outlet. 2 vertical slots plus ground. Beyond that, I have no idea. As far as I know, there was nothing special about it when we built the house. I run power tools and electrical equipment on it.
OP OP H hezagenius Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 3,983 Location Iowa Feb 29, 2016 #4 I'm in the US. I assume that might make a difference.
lumpher Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Jul 15, 2009 Messages 6,327 Reaction score 2,216 Location Texas Feb 29, 2016 #5 Yep, that's a grounded 115.
OP OP H hezagenius Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Oct 23, 2008 Messages 2,721 Reaction score 3,983 Location Iowa Feb 29, 2016 #6 Thanks. Ordered the 115. Hopefully it makes whirlpooling and chilling easier.