220 volt wire

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  • sofia13n
    New Member
    • Jun 2003
    • 2

    #1

    220 volt wire

    hey i have a delema, i want to buy an electric water heater but i would have to splice a 220 off of the dryer, b/c the waer heater is a 220. is this possible? [?]if any one knows please feel free to e-mail me. thank you very much
  • Troy
    Moderator

    • Jul 2002
    • 576

    #2
    Sure this is possible. The problem might arise when they are both on, and pull more amps than the breaker would allow.

    Are there a couple of open breakers on your breaker box?
    Try

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    • sofia13n
      New Member
      • Jun 2003
      • 2

      #3
      i called homedepo and the guy told me it wasnt possible, i dunno if he knew anything or not. but i have another question, is it possible to convert two 110's into one 220? [?]

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