[Boatanchors] [T-368_BC-610] FS: KW Isolation Transformer

[Francesco Ledda]

or loss on isolation between primary and secondary...

I am not an expert on madical regulations, but I believe that outlets in hospitals are driven by insulation transformers

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> On Oct 16, 2015, at 11:07, Thomas Chesek <tchesek at ptd.net> wrote:
> 
> You will feel nothing unless your isolation transformer is defective with an
> internal short.
> 
> Tom k3tvc
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boatanchors [mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> Rob Atkinson
> Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 12:59
> To: Francesco Ledda <frledda at att.net>
> Cc: Boat Anchors List <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] [T-368_BC-610] FS: KW Isolation Transformer
> 
> How is that different from any piece of equipment with a power supply in it
> that has a regular transformer?
> 
> I bet if I plug in my isolation xformer and touch one end of the secondary
> with one hand and touch a water pipe with the other, I'll feel something.
> Don't know for sure but I'll try it.
> 
> Rob
> K5UJ
> 
>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Francesco Ledda <frledda at att.net> wrote:
>> A transformer will have the secondary floating respect to your home
> ground;  therefore, touching one terminal and ground will not have a current
> path.
>> 
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