Will they adapt to 220v ?

Jul 25, 2003 20 Replies

It does indeed, but the matter is complicated by the fact that an incadescent filament's resistance increases with its temperature. But, except for the initial inrush current, a filament is not a motor (which does try to draw sufficient current to do the job at hand).

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