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RE: Convert your MOT to NST?



Original poster: "J Whyte by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <xoom321-at-hotmail-dot-com>




>From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: RE: Convert your MOT to NST?
>Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 07:58:21 -0700
>
>Original poster: "Lau, Gary by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><Gary.Lau-at-compaq-dot-com>
>
>NO!  If you try to apply 240V to a 120V MOT (or any other transformer), the
>core will saturate, primary current will shoot through the roof, and your
>mains circuit breaker will trip.
>
>Gary Lau
>MA, USA
>
> >Original poster: "J Whyte by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
><xoom321-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> >-----------------------------------------------
> >Why not link 4 LARGE SIZED (120VAC) MOT's in series and throw 240VAC at 
>it?
> >I have gotten good performance UNDER OIL!
> >~voltages are well past 15kV at high mA (probably 400 mA or so)!!!
> >SECONDARIES ARE HOLING UP FINE!
> >
> >MOT's ROCK
> >
> >JW
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It works fine for me.....my MOT's haven't saturated yet....so call me crazy 
but it works for LARGER MOT's.