[Milsurplus] cap...

[Scott Johnson]

Should be able to find 660VAC rated caps at heating /AC suppliers, motor run 
caps are usually not too expensive, in the 10-15 buck range.

Scott
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J. Forster" <jfor at quik.com>
To: "Rick Brashear" <rickbras at airmail.net>
Cc: <Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] cap...


> The reason you want a 'run' cap is that they are rated for continuous use. 
> No
> specific rating for transformer use AFAIK, just need continuous duty. You 
> might
> look for junked motor capacitors from older ACs or washing machines, but 
> read
> the cap labels.
>
> -John
>
>
>
> Rick Brashear wrote:
>
>> Is the capacitor used with this ferroresonant transformer a motor "run"
>> capacitor or does it have to be specifically made for transformer use?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rick
>
>
>
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