Re: variacs in series

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Original poster: "Yurtle Turtle by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <yurtle_t-at-yahoo-dot-com>

I used two 120 volt 45 amp variacs to power my pig
exactly the way you show.

Adam


--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
> Original poster: "Matt Skidmore by way of Terry
> Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <fox-at-woozle-dot-org>
> 
> Hi all. I've been looking at these two 25 amp
> variacs i got. They are
> rated 0-140v at 3.5kVA. I've been wandering the net
> looking for a diagram
> to confirm my way of thinking on how these get wired
> in series. I havent
> had much luck. So i was wondering if you might be
> able to tell me yay or
> ney on this wiring diagram to use these variacs to
> get 240v
> 
>  120v
> -------)
>        )
>        )
>        )
>        )
>        )----- Brush 1
> center/
> ------
>  grnd \
>        )----- Brush 2
>        )
>        )
>        )
>        )
> -------)
>  120v
> 
> 
> That should do it. Thanks.
> 
> -fox
> 
> 
>