Re: [TCML] China Made Variac

[Robert Byron <mustang_5l87@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I bought one of those. It's quality you would expect from China. I had to open  mine up and swap the hot and neutral. They were varying the neutral, so the hot to ground still had full voltage.
Rob. 

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On 2011-04-05 11:34:11 +0000 John Paul Gripp <pupman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Does anybody have any experience with China made variacs such as the one
> available via the link below.   Is there a reason I should stay away from
> them?  
> 
> 
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Metered-Variac-Variable-AC-Output-Transformer-20-Amp-/38
> 0315520038?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/Metered-Variac-Variable-AC-Output-Transformer-20-Amp-/3
> 80315520038?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item588c924c26#ht_2046wt_1139>
> &hash=item588c924c26#ht_2046wt_1139
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> JP
> 
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