One bad thing that i have seen with 3 phase is that you can lose 1 leg of it and bad things happen. But as long as you are protected with a UPS with filtering, you should be all good. Will also let you run more efficiently with higher voltages.
On 8/12/2010 10:31 PM, Robert West wrote: > Putting together a new NOC. The new NOC is in an older warehouse and we > ripped out ALL the crazy wiring and the multiple electrical panels. > Total gut job. Installed a single phase electrical panel for the retail > and service area in the front but we have three phase coming into the > building. Electrician uncle Dude, 80+ years, tells me that three phase > protects against power surges since it adds another transformer. > > My question is, would installing a three phase panel for the NOC be a > proactive thing? Advantageous against the great lightning and idiotic > power company Godz? (GODZ Rock And Roll Machine) > > Old location was all three phase and we never had one lick of trouble > Not one. Would this be the reason or would it be just a stroke of luck, > one that didn’t involve the lottery…. Figures. > > Bob- > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- ---- ---- ---- ---- Chris Gotstein, Network Engineer, U.P. Logon/Computer Connection U.P. http://uplogon.com | +1 906 774 4847 | ch...@uplogon.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/