3 phase for ovens? That seems totally overkill to me. In France even though they're not usually plugged into a standard socket, all the ovens I've used ran on

3 phase for ovens? That seems totally overkill to me. In France even though they're not usually plugged into a standard socket, all the ovens I've used ran on standard single phase current. Houses are almost never wired for 3 phase anyway. Parent was talking about toaster ovens though, and those are (as far as I know) always plugged to normal sockets.