From: rcres@XXnewsguy.com   
      
   "Kissi Asiedu"  wrote in message   
   news:yuU3u.25928$Bi.6312@fx17.iad...   
   > Hello,   
   > I was wondering if an American Made Referigrator rated 120V 60Hz could   
   > work efficiently with the use of a step down transformer in Africa where   
   > the electricity is rated at 240V 50Hz.   
   > Thanks,   
      
   The first thing to do is look at the nameplate on the appliance. Most modern   
   appliances are designed to work on both 115 volt 60hz and 100 volt 50hz   
   power. If you post the manufacture and the model number we might be able to   
   find that information for you if you cannot.   
      
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