{"id":33210,"date":"2018-05-05T17:23:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T17:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=33210"},"modified":"2018-05-05T17:23:15","modified_gmt":"2018-05-05T17:23:15","slug":"electricity-where-is-208-volts-used","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/electricity-where-is-208-volts-used\/","title":{"rendered":"Electricity: where is 208 volts used?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Self-tutoring about wiring: the tutor inquires about where 208V supply might be found.<\/h1>\n<p>Looking at the baseboard heaters the other day, I noticed they have two wattage ratings: one if in a 208V system, and one if in 240V.<\/p>\n<p>I assumed this house is 240V, and even confirmed so at the source panel. Yet, I reflected, 208V must exist, and even be fairly common, if the baseboard heaters mention it.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, 208V is common in commercial buildings in North America.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ctlsys.com\/support\/electrical_service_types_and_voltages\/\">ctlsys.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about wiring: the tutor inquires about where 208V supply might be found. Looking at the baseboard heaters the other day, I noticed they have two wattage ratings: one if in a 208V system, and one if in 240V. I &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/electricity-where-is-208-volts-used\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Electricity: where is 208 volts used?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1023,1138,1],"tags":[2885],"class_list":["post-33210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electricity","category-handyman-role","category-uncategorized","tag-where-is-208-volts-used"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33210"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33232,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33210\/revisions\/33232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}