Re: Potential Transformers

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Original poster: "Mike" <mike.marcum@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

first one is a 120-7200v transformer. like a pole pig, needs to be 
ballasted. 2nd one is a 25A-5A current transformer, which i don't think can 
be used to step up voltage.

Mike
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Subject: Potential Transformers


> Original poster: "Tim Flood" <tflood@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> While on a hunting expedition in an industrial salvage co., I found a 
> number of GE Potential transformers that all looked substantially similar. 
> Could not identify all of them due to the way they were stored. The units 
> are rectangular in section and the sides taper towards the top where there 
> are two heavy terminals. The bodies are ribbed like an insulator. Didn't 
> have any way to measure, but guess they stand about 16" high.
>
> The two I could get at had mfg. plate info: GE Potential Transformer, Type 
> JVW-5, 60:1, Primary 7200kV, Imp. Level 110kV FW
>                                                             GE Potential 
> Transformer, Type JKW-5 current transformer, 25:5, Imp. Level 110 kV
>
> Any ideas what these are?
>
> And, does anyone know the status of Dr. R. ?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Tim Flood