Re: Oops! My mistake! (was: Getting Closer to First Light with10KVA Pig)

["BunnyKiller" <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Ryan Ries" <spud-at-wf-dot-net>
>
>         You guys were right and I was wrong about the voltages on the
pig.  It is
> a 14.4/24.9Y and not some weird 28.8.  Sorry for the mistake.  So, here is
> what I have gathered:
>         When I apply 120 volts to the HV terminals on the pig, I read
exactly 2
> volts across X1 and X3 LV terminals (leaving X2, the center terminal,
> alone).  Thus, a 60:1 turns ratio.  So, if I put 240v (42 amps) into X1 and
> X3, I would get 14.4Kv (10KVA) out the HV terminals, correct?
>
>         Thanks,
>             Ryan Ries

Hi Ryan...

that sounds much better ...   this is more indicitive of a pole pig ..

since you now have in your possession a bonafide piggie ...   reconfigure
your supply
wiring systems :) for 240V 50 amps supply    ( alot easier than 120V  100A
) (( and
alot less expensive))

Scot D