Re: Twin Mots

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Original poster: "Steve White by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <slwhite-at-zeus.ia-dot-net>

It sounds similar. I measured my 3. The dimensions, in inches, are as
follows.

1 of these: 6 x 3 x 4.25 (primary and secondary wound vertically)
2 of these: 5.25 x 4.25 x 2 (primary and secondary wound horizontally)

They have the 4 and 4A markings on the secondary as you describe.

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Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 8:26 AM
Subject: RE: Twin Mots


> Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>
>
> Hi Steve
>
> I have a large mot with a label on the secondary coil stating "warning
4,000
> volts" There's another lable that is partially missing, but it states that
> the input voltage is 180 volts. The secondary coil is about 2.5" thick and
> is insulated from the core. Beside the inner HV lead, there are two outer
HV
> terminals labled 4 and 4A. The large diode is sloped at the ends. Does
this
> match with your Radarrange transformers.
>
> Godfrey Loudner
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tesla list [SMTP:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
> > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 11:41 PM
> > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > Subject: Re: Twin Mots
> >
> > Original poster: "Steve White by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> > <slwhite-at-zeus.ia-dot-net>
> >
> > A prized microwave oven to look for on the scrap heap is any of the old
> > Amana Radarange ovens from the 1970s. These things are huge and have a
> > massive 4000 volt  MOT inside with huge diodes. I have the MOTs from 3
of
> > these.
> >
> > Steve: Coiling in Iowa
> >
>
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