Can a table saw & planer made for 60 hertz be hurt if on 50 hertz current?

November 9th, 2007 | by admin |
ducor asked:


I sent these equipments from America to my home in Africa,where the frequency of the current is 50 hertz.

Marilyn
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    1. One Response to “Can a table saw & planer made for 60 hertz be hurt if on 50 hertz current?”

    2. By john3kbs on Nov 10, 2007 | Reply

      The voltage may be different as well.

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