can you use 240 vovlt on a building site under the health and safety act

blade1jet2 | 19:33 Tue 18th May 2010 | Law

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I say if there is no 110volt available and the area is in a low risk area then you can my mate says you cant

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Thanx for that what if 110volt isnt strong enought to power the machine you want to use

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I'd have you kicked off site never to return.

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Yes worked on many a site i no 110volt cables and transformers are the thing to use.
My question is if they are no 110volt transformers on site can you use a 240 volt reel cable extenstion to plug in to the mains so that you can then plug in your 110 volt transformer next to were your working.
This was a health and safety question we got on a course today i said yes my mate said no.

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