Re: MOT power supply?

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Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <presence-at-churchofinformationwarfare-dot-org>

How many people here are actively looking to buy the typical 10kVA 14.4kv
120/240 polemount transformer?

KEN

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Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: MOT power supply?


> Original poster: "Steve White by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<slwhite-at-zeus.ia-dot-net>
>
> Pole transformers are available for about $300 from several places if you
> know how to ask in an intelligent manner (don't say "tesla coil").
>
> Steve: Coiling in Iowa
>
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> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 5:52 PM
> Subject: MOT power supply?
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> > Original poster: "J Whyte by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <xoom321-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> >
> > I was thinking of using 4 (1.1 kW rated) 120V MOT's in series for
> increased
> > voltage, I will run them off 240V to achieve
> > (10 kVAC+ -at-440 mA). The MOT's may need to be submerged in transformer
oil
> to
> > prevent insulation breakdown----so thats what I was planning on doing.
> >
> > How does this plan sound so far? Will the transformers hold up? Is my
plan
> > flawed???
> >
> > I want long powerful sparks! But I really don't want to run out and pay
> $700
> > for a pole transformer!
> >
> >
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