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My new dishwasher is 115v 25 amp, and does a really nice job with water so hot, it will burn you. it is also quiet enough that you can talk easily next to it. I installed it myself, and plumbed it all as well. My dryer is also 115v 25 amp with no problems whatsoever. This is the first time I have ever heard of a family home having 240V appliances, unless it is an industrial grade kitchen.
Most most electric cooktops, in wall ovens, electric ranges, electric dryers, hot water heaters, and of course any Air Conditioner 12,000 BTU and up, are 240VAC
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