Re: MOVs and NSTs

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Kidd6488-at-aol-dot-com>

About Fusing them, to what percent of the Normal current draw should you fuse 
them to? I.E. for a 12/60 which draws 720/120=6 A should I fuse it to 6 1/4, 
or 7? 

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Jonathon Reinhart 
hot-streamer-dot-com/jonathon 



>
> I would also recommend fusing the input of the NST so that if the cores 
> saturate and the NST starts to go nuclear, the fuse will blow before the 
> NST.  With a properly set up filter and an input fuse.  There is no known 
> way to blow an NST.  The NST may die of old age or something but they 
> usually die do the terrible stress being put on them that the filter and 
> fuse will stop.