RE: will my mmc blow up?

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Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com> 


This should work fine.  I use 12 GE 2000V polypropylene capacitors in
series for my 0.0257uF, 24kVDC capacitor and
use it with both my 15kV/60mA NST and 14.4kV/240mA (3.5kW) potential
transformer.

Dan


 > Hi,
 >
 > I`ve got 10kV NST, so on my mmc string it will be about 28kV
 > and my mmc is
 > made from 9 caps in series rated for DC 2000V and for AC 700V.
 >
 > Can I run them for about 20-30sec ? or it will blow up after 1sec ?
 >
 > ohh, and i`m using WIMA MKP 10, -2000, ~700 caps
 >
 > cheers,
 > hardtmuth
 >
 >
 >