Re: General Questions IX

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Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Hi Wade,
Sure, 25A variac should be fine. Variacs can tend to get warm under high
power (something to keep your
eye one). I run a 30A on my 240 pig system. Although I'd like to have a
higher current variac, the 30A
has done just fine.

Bart Anderson

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Wade B AndB Anderson by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <nabedaw-at-juno-dot-com>
>
> Hi guys,
>
> A variac is probably a nice item to have in the TC, yes??? If some of you
> more experienced coilers were going to buy one, and you were running off
> of 120v 60 hertz, would you say that a 25 amp variac would be durable???
>
> Anyway, Thanks
>
> Wade