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Originally Posted by pawoSD
I doubt anyone sells a travel step-down transformer thats capable of handling the 10-12amps/1200 watts of a hair dryer. That'd be a beast of a transformer...and it'd let off lots of heat!  Not to mention it'd probably weigh 20lbs.... |
You might try looking at the link
Howitzer provided above. They claim that fairly small and lightweight units are available that are suitable for normal use of hair dryers and such.
For application where continuous duty and/or grounded plug are required, they also sell "real deal" transformers expressly for such purposes (and yes, they are heavy as expected).