[Amps] Neon xfmr for HiPot

Ron Youvan ka4inm at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 05:24:56 PDT 2012


   Mike K4GMH wrote:

> Can a 10 kV, 30 mA., xfmr used for a neon light be used in a hi-pot tester?
> Seems like a natural with just a small variac used to vary the primary
> voltage (120 VAC) for adjusting the output voltage.

   Yes, and you can have two diodes one in each direction for twice the 
Voltage for insulation testing.
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Ron - KA4INM




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