Re: PTs vs Pigs

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Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>
> 
> Hi Christopher
> 
> What is N2 and by what magic did Alex get such a transformer?
> 
> Godfrey Loudner
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tesla list [SMTP:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
> > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 9:02 PM
> > To:   tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > Subject:      Re: PTs vs Pigs
> >
> >
> > Alex T. has
> > one "monstrous" GE unit 46kV, 120V - 7.5kVA.  It is a
> > horse, at 400lbs +... minus 10-15 gallons of transformer oil.
> >   Going to completely restore and
> > repaint, pull vacuum with external heat (drive off any moisture),
> > refill with oil then top off with N2.
> >
> > Regards
> > Dave Sharpe, TCBOR
> > Chesterfield, VA. USA

	Backfill with dry nitrogen gas?

Ed