Re: Opinions on transformer protection

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

My mistake in notation.   I meant 1.5kva running at 2.5-3.0kva.


On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 08:00:15 -0700 "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
writes:
> Original poster: "Pete Komen by way of Terry Fritz 
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <pkomen-at-zianet-dot-com>
> 
> Ry,
> 
> 1500 KVA or 1500 VA?  For 1500VA, I agree with Terry that his 
> protection
> circuit would be fine.  For 1500KVA, is it possible to drive such a 
> beast
> from any ordinary household service?.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Pete Komen
> 
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> Subject: Opinions on transformer protection
> 
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <rblaisdell-at-juno-dot-com>
> 
> I need some educated opinions on transformer protection.
> 
> Up until now we have been getting our transformers for free so its 
> not
> been a hot issue round here, but
> we just got a decent transformer good for 1500kva continuous and
> say2500-3000kva  short duty cycle.
> Its a GE Hy-Bute 120-1 potential transformer with 110kv BIL.
> We have a Terry-lowpass filter minus movs(smoked em recently).
> Is this enough protection for running the new tranny?
> Thanks in advance....
> 
> Ry
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