[Boatanchors] AC Meter Shunt Help

Ed eh54 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Apr 15 09:14:25 EDT 2007


Thanks all. I do want it to read the original 75 amps and I will try to 
construct or find what you suggest. One further question, wouldn't 15:1 come 
into this equation since full scale presently says (in the small print) 5 
amps and the full scale reading of the meter is 75 amps?
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From: "Ed" <eh54 at sbcglobal.net>
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Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 3:29 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] AC Meter Shunt Help


>I have a meter that reads 75 amps full scale AC. On the face the meter 
>reads full scale = 5 amps . How do I figure the proper shunt for this 
>meter?
> Thanks,
> Ed
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