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Re: 7 kv -at- 1 amp[ transfo
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To: tesla-at-grendel.objinc-dot-com
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Subject: Re: 7 kv -at- 1 amp[ transfo
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From: mark.graalman-at-mediccom.norden1-dot-com (Mark Graalman)
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Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 17:45:00 -0500
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.Te> Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 18:31:53 -0700
Te> From: Skip Greiner <sgreiner-at-mail.wwnet-dot-com>
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Te> Subject: 7 kv -at- 1 amp[ transformer
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Te> I have a chance to pick up a 7 kv -at- 1 amp plate transformer at a very
Te> good price. I wonder if anyone in the group has attempted to work with
Te> this low a voltage transformer....successfully?
Te> Would appreciate any inputs
Te> Skip Greiner
MG> Skip, I've used 7200 volt transformers and they work fine, but the
MG> spark gap is critical at these lower voltages in as far as consistant
MG> firing is concerned. I have a friend that uses a 7KV 1 Amp plate
MG> transformer (Randy Peterson) and it works good, but as I said the
MG> lower voltage makes the gap touchy, in fact a rotary is pretty much
MG> needed, a series gap at this low a voltage would be a real bear to
MG> quench properly!!
Mark Graalman 71612,1234-at-compuserve-dot-com
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