# Moving to the UK will my north american sous vide machine work

**URL:** <https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/moving-to-the-uk-will-my-north-american-sous-vide-machine-work/12599>\
**Category:** Anova Support\
**Created:** [January 18, 2018, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/moving-to-the-uk-will-my-north-american-sous-vide-machine-work/12599 "2018-01-18T20:48:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 16, 2020, 5:03am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/moving-to-the-uk-will-my-north-american-sous-vide-machine-work/12599/8 "2020-01-16T05:03:40Z")

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“the Anova will be toast, because you’ll be sending 230 V mains voltage into a unit designed for 110 V”  
I’m from the UK and I know this problem, unfortunately. My American friend has sent me [Anova](https://wisepick.org/best-sous-vide-machine/#product7) as a gift but neither he or I didn’t know about this issue. The life of my gift was very short…

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