[Amps] Painting xfmrs

Scott McGrath mcgrath at fas.harvard.edu
Mon May 5 16:08:51 EDT 2008


Some modern solvents might attack the insulation on the coils - I might 
instead clean and use rubbing compound and a cloth on the metal parts

Jeff Carter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am currently refurbing a SB-220 and I'm using transformers from
> other units.  These transformers are dusty and I was thinking about
> re-painting them black for that "new" look.
>
> I can't think of any reason why it would matter, but something tells
> me I should ask rather than assume.  There have been some posts
> regarding weird things happening with transformers, so I thought it
> best to check with the pros.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Jeff/KD4RBG
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