Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Transformer ???

I'll be darned that works !
I had no idea you could do that to a transformer , I thought it would
short out .
GREAT

But what happens if I draw too much current ?

Ron K

turbulatordude wrote:

>Hi Ron,
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>If I am not mistaken you can get even more out of that transformer.
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>with the 40 and 10 ties together, you get 50 V out. or the 20 and
>30. on my multi wire transformer, it ran in steps of 5% so it was
>not just 5 volt per line. check to see if you don't get 9v and 19v
>they would make the trans so you can use different lines to get
>different voltages.
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>you may not want to as you are so close to the max for the steppers,
>but it was just a thought.
>
>Dave
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>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Ron Kline <godsone@e...>
>wrote:
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>>Hi
>> I have a HUGE ( like 40 pounds ) transformer that came out of an
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>old
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>>Bandit CNC mill controller .
>>My problem is it has 4 pairs of outputs ~ 40V ~30V. ~ 20V.
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>~10V.
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>>None have what I would consider heavy wires coming out of the
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>transformer .
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>>I need to drive 3 large Slow Sin steppers ( 3V. 6.1 A) with 201"s ,
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>if I
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>>use the 40V. AC it will yield 57 Volts , Great , but is there any
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>way to
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>>find out how many amps it can put out .
>>What happens when I exceed that ( this thing is way too big to
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>overheat
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>>) will it burn out the wire ?
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>>Ron K
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