Re: photocopier transformers

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>

This is correct, there are such transformers.  Mine are 4500V output no
load, and about 400 mA short circuit current.

Big, fast copiers need big bright lights..

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "J Whyte by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<xoom321-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> 
> Someone once told me....photocopier transformers are similar to MOT's but
> output around 5 kV at several hundred mA's. I not sure if that
> correct?......I can't imagine photocopiers needing a huge power supply like
> that!
> 
> Anybody know???