Re: NST and GFI ?

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: NST and GFI ?
• From: "Luc" <ludev-at-videotron.ca> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:50:56 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Tesla List wrote:

> Original Poster: Esondrmn-at-aol-dot-com
>
> In a message dated 2/13/00 5:56:59 PM !!!First Boot!!!, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> writes:
>
> << Original Poster: CTCDW-at-aol-dot-com
>
>  GFI protection is generally NOT considered a good thing for coils..I have
>  actually been able to run my coil (15/60) from a GFI outlet, but I think
> that
>  is the exception, rather than the rule.
>
>  chris
>   >>
> Chirs,
>
> That's good.  Heck, I have an old refrigerator out in the garage that won't
> even run off of a GFI outlet.  Too much leakage current I guess.
>
> Ed Sonderman

I think i know way you could run your coil from a GFI outlet:at my job, TV
production, we test many GFI outlet from different mfr for safety reason
(pool  in studio) and near half of them dont trig if we put them in water ,
not
safe at all.
Luc Benard

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