[TCML] Resonant MOTs

[David Dean]

On Saturday 24 May 2008 11:58:15 pm Scott Bogard wrote:
> Perhaps this is a dumb question, but is it bad to run a MOT stack with a
> resonant sized cap?  I know it kills NSTs, but are MOTs safe?  Just
> curious.
>
> Scott Bogard.

Hi Scott

MOTs are tougher than NSTs, but not designed for surviving lightening like 
polemount distribution transformers. If the stack has adequate clearances and 
is under clean dry oil then it is probably OK. Just a guess. A properly set 
safety gap would not hurt either.

later
deano