On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 06:48 -0500, Steve Stallings wrote: ... snip > Using a transformer for voltages lower than rated is generally > OK as is "running" them in "reverse". The ratio may prove > to be slightly off because the manufacturer may have > adjusted the stated ratio to compensate for the losses in > the windings but this is typically only a few percent. > > Steve Stallings
Good point. My setup was a jury rig with a low load, and I was tending to keep an eye on voltages, current and temperatures. I suppose if I were to put this into a system for normal use, I should verify that the core will never saturate. Thanks for the reminder. -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users