[Amps] Standard Pole Transformers

[wb8jkr at juno.com]

  I've got a 12KV 10 KVA transformer here, with oil it
goes about 250 lbs. I also have a 2400/4600 V 10 KVA
unit out of the case and it weighs in at 105 lbs

73,  Mark  WB8JKR


On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:01:28 +1100 "Rick Cole  VK3YM"
<vk3ym at iprimus.com.au> writes:
> George W7LFD
> 
> just for my interest sake could you give me a rough idea what that
> transformer would weigh...I can imagine the size but have no idea as 
> to what
> the weight would be
>        Regards  Rick
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "G. Clute" <gclute at attbi.com>
> To: "Rick Cole VK3YM" <vk3ym at primus.com.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 5:12 AM
> Subject: RE: [Amps] Standard Pole Transformers
> 
> 
> > My transformer specs are 220 VAC input and 5580VAC output.  After
> > recification 6730 VDC output with Cap input circuit.  I never
> > observed the transformer in a warm state and the core was always 
> cool
> > to the touch.  The 4-1000A idled at 125 ma on 50 Mhz.  I've
> > dismantled that amplifier.  I've sold the tubes and may sell the
> > transformer.  Wish it would fit on my wife's coffee table it just
> > beautiful.
> >
> > George W7LFD
> >
> > |-----Original Message-----
> > |From: amps-bounces at contesting.com
> > |[mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com]On
> > |Behalf Of Rick Cole VK3YM
> > |Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 8:34 AM
> > |To: Amps at contesting.com
> > |Subject: [Amps] Standard Pole Transformers
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |Bill Fuqua Wrote
> > |
> > |>snip
> > |3.  The standard pole transformers which were popular for
> > |building power supplies from
> > |     provide much more than 3KV unless you drop the input
> > |voltage down to 40 or 50 volts.
> > |>snip
> > |
> > |Please clarify my thinking here as to what you mean by
> > |"standard pole transformers"
> > |Is this the same transformer that is situated on the power
> > |poles that supply the electricity to the consumer???
> > |If this is correct how do you obtain one of these transformers??
> > |Would they not be faulty to be taken out of service??
> > |What would be the output voltage of one these transformers???
> > |
> > |Not being a local ham {that is in USA} I am just curious!!!
> > |BTW our output power limit here in Australia is 400w PEP on ssb
> > |         Regards  Rick  VK3YM
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |
> > |It is the soldier who salutes the flag,
> > |serves under the flag
> > |and who's coffin is draped by the flag,
> > |who allows the protester to burn the flag.
> > |
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