Re: Is this a potential transformer?

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• Subject: Re: Is this a potential transformer?
• From: "Steve Young" <youngs-at-konnections-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 21:49:15 -0700
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

Aric,

If you could at least measure the D. C. resistance between the terminals,
and if possible the inductance, list members could get a better idea of
what lurks below the mystery box of black ooze!

--Steve

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> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Is this a potential transformer?
> Date: Monday, October 26, 1998 7:50 AM
> 
> Original Poster: Aric_C_Rothman-at-email.whirlpool-dot-com (Aric C Rothman) 
> 
>      I've found what I think is a potential transformer at a surplus
store 
>      in the area.  It's roughly cubical, With three nut and bolt
terminals 
>      situated near one edge of the top, and two large, tower-like
terminals 
>      consisting of some insulator material with a central channel leading

>      to an electrode.  The top of this box is held in place with clips 
>      around the edges.  A black, viscous material is (slooowwwlllyyy) 
>      oozing between the mating surfaces of the lid and the remainer of
the 
>      enclosure.  I could find no identifying markings.
>      
>      Is this a potential transformer?
>      
>      
>      Aric
> 
> 

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