Re: Pole Pig Wiring

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Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>

My pig has a ground strap attached to the neutral lug,
which can be detached. Depending on the type of variac
used to power it, I would think you would want to
detach it.


Adam
--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Original poster: "Gerald  Reynolds"
> <gerryreynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Drew,
>
> Assuming you are talking about the HV output of the
> pig,  You could drive
> the TC primary the same way as a center tapped NST
> (double ended) or ground
> one of the bushings and drive the TC primary single
> ended.  I have a 5KVA
> 14.4KV pig that was wired for 240 operation (both LV
> windings in series).
> The LV side has three terminals and I'm not sure if
> the center terminal
> connects to the core or not (but then again I havent
> done anything with it
> yet).  I dont know if one needs to do anything with
> the core depending on
> single or double ended output (or if it is even
> possible to ground the core)
>
> Gerry R
>
>
> >Original poster: Teslamad@xxxxxxx
> >Can someone tell me the correct setup for a two
> terminal 14.4KV 10KVA Pig
> >in a primary LC circuit? Do i ground one of the
> terminals?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >~Drew
> >
> >
>
>