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Re: [TCML] Power factor correction




     
> So I put dmm in amp mode, switch probe leads to 10 amps plug, current
> Xformers over the cord or just the hot wire?
   hot wire or Neutral
      NOT BOTH
      NOT Gnd

>And if it is running 25 amps I would see 2.5 amps on my meter?
     Just so assuming a 10x current transformer...


> Subject: Re: [TCML] Power factor correction
> 
> John,
> 
>> Check out eBay for a current transformer.  A 50:5 unit will multiply
>> your DMM readings by factor of 10.  They should be available for under
>> $20 with some diligent looking.
> 
>> Something like the following would work.  (no connection to seller.)


   http://www.ebay.com/itm/130895906892


best
dwp
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