Re: Centertaped PT

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Original poster: Esondrmn-at-AOL-dot-com 

In a message dated 3/17/04 8:28:51 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:


> > Original poster: Kreso Bukvic <kreso.bukvic-at-kc.htnet.hr>
> >
> > So i was looking this PT i got at the factory ! And want to make some
> > sparks! But it is a cennter tapped PT not baad, but centertap is also
> > potted, no way to connect to it! Is this sitl a good TC PSU? Links? This
> > will be a first coil with a pt that i will make!
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Kreso Bukvic
> >


Kreso,

With no power applied to the unit, measure from the high voltage bushings 
to the case to see if the center tap is connected to the case.  If so, use 
it just like we do the neon sign transformers and connect the case to the 
bottom of the secondary and main RF ground.

Ed Sonderman