Re: Help w/ Chokes

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• Subject: Re: Help w/ Chokes
• From: Malcolm Watts <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
• Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 13:51:34 +1200

Hi all,
        Robert Stephens wrote...

> Tesla service is more likely to break down.  I destroyed a #-at-$%*
> dry 2 kVA insulated transformer last week by pushing the 120 volt
> primary to just 140 volts.  A flame shot out of the side like from
> an oxy-acetylene torch.  I will always prefer an oil filled
> transformer for Tesla service, especially if I plan to lean on it,
> and I usually do. 

That makes me think I would be wise to run uWave transformers in a 
tank of oil. Seems simple enough if it'll help them survive.

Malcolm

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