I read in !emc-pstc that Chris Maxwell <[email protected]> wrote (in <[email protected]>) about 'Hi-Pot testing' on Thu, 28 Aug 2003:
>The hipot test burned out the rectifier. Well, it absolutely ought not to have done. The hipot test is applied between all primary circuits and all secondary circuits. There is no way this should fire the gas tubes. You haven't grounded the cold ends of the gas tubes, by any chance? -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go to http://www.isce.org.uk PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
