[Amps] current in primary of microwave oven transformer

[Dr. David Kirkby]

Angel Vilaseca wrote:
> Good mews then! My MOTs are OK.
>
> Bad news: although no real power is delivered to my house, the power 
> company will bill me for it! :-)
>
> Thanks for your help, guys!
>
> Angel Vilaseca HB9SLV
>

No, at least in the UK we are billed by power, and not by current.

I know someone who managed to get free power by making use of the small 
voltage between earth and neutral. He knew of someone who claimed to 
heat his greenhouse from this, but taking much current will soon trip 
any earth leakage circuit breaker.