Marshal wrote: > I might add that it might be wise to add a fan on the NST, they tend to > overhead > and burn out from the increased I^2R losses when running under about 50% of > their > rated voltage. > If your transformer burns out, you have a poor quality unit. The NST is designed with a magnetic shunt in the core so that it can operate anywhere from partial load (about 5 percent of rated current) all the way into a dead short on the secondary without damaging the unit. A 40 degree temperature rise is normal.
Any unit that burns out should be replaced under warrantee by the manufacturer. One of the best quality and most durable units is made by France. frank key -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
