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1. [Amps] Silly (use of) variac question (score: 1): Author: Scott Townley <nx7u@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:55:21 -0500; OK...gonna slowly bring up an old amp that runs on 240VAC only. I have 240VAC into the shack and a 240VAC variac (Powerstat model 246). I went to hook it up and...I can't figure it out :-( The wall s; /archives//html/Amps/2006-01/msg00471.html (6,976 bytes)
2. Re: [Amps] Silly (use of) variac question (score: 1): Author: Vic K2VCO <vic@rakefet.com>; Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:15:14 -0800; The green wire should go to the chassis of the amp. It does not connect to the variac (unless the variac is in a box which you could ground too). The black and white wires go across the whole variac; /archives//html/Amps/2006-01/msg00474.html (7,812 bytes)
3. Re: [Amps] Silly (use of) variac question (score: 1): Author: Vic K2VCO <vic@rakefet.com>; Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:23:28 -0800; On re-reading this, I should add that it might be a good idea to connect the ground wire to the body of the variac (even if it isn't in a box) as well as the chassis of the amp. That way if there is; /archives//html/Amps/2006-01/msg00475.html (7,844 bytes)
4. Re: [Amps] Silly (use of) variac question (score: 1): Author: "Robert Chudek" <k0rc@citlink.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:37:30 -0600; If your 240 AC source is wired proper, the green wire is a safety ground. It should be connected to the chassis or frame of the variac. 73 de Bob - K0RC ______________________________________________; /archives//html/Amps/2006-01/msg00476.html (8,869 bytes)
5. Re: [Amps] Silly (use of) variac question (score: 1): Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>; Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:03:22 -0600; If you have a system that is 120-0-120 and black, white and green wires, you are in BAD violation of code, concerning wire color code for ID. Better check that out! Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodvill; /archives//html/Amps/2006-01/msg00483.html (8,353 bytes)

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