Re: Enough pork in this pig???

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

In a message dated 4/28/02 12:22:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:

Godfrey,

Usually even a pole pig will start to saturate when the voltage
reaches 1.2X rated or so.

Cheers,
John


>
> You can't get 12,470 volts from your transformer with 240 volts. But
> (12470x240) / 7200 = 415.6 volts will give 12,470 volts. Since pole pig
> cores are massively build, the core just might not go into saturation from
> applying 415.6 volts. 
>
> Godfrey Loudner