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Well, friend, hertz (Hz) measures frequency, while amps measure electrical current. They are two different things, like happy little trees and fluffy clouds in the sky. So, 60 Hz refers to the frequency of alternating current, while amps measure the flow of that current. Just remember, there are no mistakes, only happy accidents in the world of electricity!

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Hertz (Hz) measures the frequency of alternating current. It does not directly relate to amperage, which measures the flow of electric current. Amps depend on the voltage and resistance of a circuit, rather than the frequency of the current.

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Hz means Hertz which is a measure of frequency. It was once just referred to as cycles per second. In the USA 60 Hz is the normal frequency for AC in a business or residence. It has nothing to do with the amperage per se.

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