Since a few years back it is a standard i Sweden, probably in the whole European Union in new houses, and all new wirering.
A better safer way to go is 12 -24 or36 volts DC.
I have an old Swedish beekeeping store catalog advertisement from the 1920 Selling in the new modern way of beekeeping with the new electricity :thunder:
I'll have a dig and try to find it and see what kind of strength the used and type AC-DC
A road trip takes to long to Finland and crosses the Arctic circle twice, the ferryboats with TAXFREE is a better idea, took one in early summer but only half way to ÅLAND, Island and archipelagos half the way to Finland in the middle of the Baltic sea. Great food, couldn't bee botherd to carry any liquid taxfree so my head didn't heart the next day, no :cheer: no Just chatted up the Girls insted :catchchick: :rainbowflower:
My beekeeping mentor in Sweden is of Finish decent, :brian:
This year was payback time :whip: :chop: He threw his back out and couldn't lift any supers, and was a littel help with the bee blower, also he lost his footing and fell in a ditch and half in the middle of the road, on top of his bad back, For a few minutes I though he was dead :needhelp: i left him there for 15 minute so he could get his breath and bearings back Before dragging him up.
An extra harvest of 10 metric tones of honey. :chop: :whip: :chop:
This force the issue of stream lining the operation and the way we work, to work less and smarter.
Will post later in the Winter what measures and new work routines were implemented.
E :-P