Re: MOT Voltage & Current

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• Subject: Re: MOT Voltage & Current
• From: Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>
• Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 17:15:54 -0600
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I have one that is 1860VAC open load and 1.4 amps shorted.  It will quickly
blow a 15 amp fuse on the line side (120VAC) when sorted.

Cheers,

	Terry


At 04:30 PM 04/27/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>What is the typical secondary coil voltage and current rating of a microwave
>oven transformer?
>
>My volt meter goes  up to 750 volts.  I know the output voltage of the
>transformer is much higher than that.
>
>The transformer has no tags or stickers with ratings.  I assume the primary is
>120 vac.
>
>Gary Weaver
>
>

• Re: Microwave Oven Transformers (MOTs)
• From: jkooi-at-wish-dot-net (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)

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