Re: Low-powered coil definition (fwd)

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Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 15:48:27 -0500
From: Edward Wingate <ewing7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Low-powered coil definition (fwd)

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>Moderated and approved by: Gerry Reynolds <greynolds@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:51:32 -0600
>From: David Rieben <drieben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: David Rieben <drieben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Low-powered coil definition (fwd)
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>Ed, all,
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>I have located near cinder-block sized, 3-phase, EMI 
>line filters on ebay that were rated at 440 volts @ 
>80 amps per phase in the past and indeed I am now
>using one in my "Green Monster" coil's control panel. 
>http://www.teslauniverse.com/members/drieben/
>Since I am running 240 volt single phase (well technically, 
>2-phase), I simply use 2 of the 3 "hot" phases, one for 
>each "hot" of the 240 volt input line. This filter is no whimp, 
>as it weighs in at over 30 lbs. Cameron Prince uses 
>one of these in his large coil's control panel, as well. 
>http://www.teslauniverse.com/members/cprince/index.html
>Ed, were you refering to single phase EMI filters only in 
>stating that 50 amps is the largest single EMI filter that 
>you have seen?
>
>David Rieben
>

Dave,

No, four terminal, 3 "hot" one "ground".

Ed
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