Re: [TCML] MOTs

[jjr <jjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/29/2012 12:02 PM, SusaX2 X2 wrote:
Hi,
Thanks for the info. I did not realize that MOTs were being wound with 
aluminium wire. That are bound to be a disaster. If anyone in New 
England has a single phase pole pig for sale at a reasonable price 
please contact me. A pole transformer appears to be the safest way to 
proceed.
Thanks,
JJR

> Hi,
>
> I agree with Dave.
> MOT's nowadays have become very small and are all wound with aluminium wire.
> Even under oil these will burn out eventually.
> If you're going to buy second hand mircrowave ovens, look for the old ones.
> The older the better. Old style MOT's are bigger and wound with copper
> wire. And these are easier to disassemble if you want to remove the shunts.
>
> Mark
>
> 2012/7/28 jjr <jjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > Hello list,
> > I am in need of 4 MOTs. Preferably they should all be 1100 watts and the
> > same make and model. They are for the construction of a power supply for an
> > experimental Coil. If anyone can help me please contact me off list.
> > Thanks,
> > jim
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