[R-390] Isolation transformer question

Andy Jackson G8JAC g8jac at btinternet.com
Thu Jul 5 12:46:50 EDT 2007



..>I use those power cords that are used for computers. I have a large box
..>of them at work. EVERY darned computer peripheral made comes with
..>one, and when the stuff craps out, I keep the power cords.
..>
..>You have to be SOMEwhat careful in selecting them, since the wire
..>size (current carrying ability) varies.
..>
..>Also, most I have use the European color coding for the wires. I.e., not
..>black, white, green, but blue, yellow, and green.



Just in case any of you guys come across any more European power cords, I'd
better point out that the color scheme is:
Live/hot = Brown
Neutral = Blue
Earth/Ground = Green/Yellow stripes.

73,
Andy G8JAC




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