Re: 10kva pole pig needed with 29kv primary

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Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>

If you reread, he said 30 kV, not 30 kVA. when fed 280
volts, two seriesed 14,400 pigs will give more than 30
kV.

Adam

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>  >and for those new to the list..
>  >the reason Im getting 30+KV out of this setup is
> because I have the
>  >variacs wired for 280 vac total output, which
> gives the piggie that
>  >extra boost...
>
>      Sorry to pick on you, but I still don't see how
> that gets you 30
> kVA from two 10 kVA pigs, unless you are putting the
> 280 Volts into
> pig primary windings rated at 193 Volts or less. Or
> you have such a
> large TC primary capacitor at such high BPS that
> you're loading down
> the pigs. Anyhow, I guess for pigs it's just a
> matter of ballasting
> to suck twice the kVA out of them.
>
> -Phil LaBudde
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