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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA?

Posted by Jon Elson
on 2005-06-04 18:34:10 UTC
R Rogers wrote:

>Is this ok as long as they are the same voltage? These are each dual coil 55-55 volt at 800 VA. I'm wanting 55 volts at 1.6 KVA.
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It is best if these are identical transformers. Also, you have to
make sure the windings are paralleled in phase. If you get it
wrong, it will blow breakers.

If the transformers are from different makers, they may not have exactly the
same turns ratio, and may have large circulating currents.

Jon

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R Rogers 2005-06-04 15:44:44 UTC 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? Jon Elson 2005-06-04 18:34:10 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? R Rogers 2005-06-04 18:49:12 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? Jon Elson 2005-06-04 21:44:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? R Rogers 2005-06-05 05:17:53 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? Roy J. Tellason 2005-06-05 12:17:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA? JanRwl@A... 2005-06-05 14:33:22 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 2 transformers wired in parallel to double VA?