Amps
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [Amps] current in primary of microwave oven transformer

To: Angel Vilaseca <avilaseca@bluewin.ch>, 'AMPS' <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] current in primary of microwave oven transformer
From: "Dr. David Kirkby" <david.kirkby@onetel.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:57:32 +0100
List-post: <amps@contesting.com">mailto:amps@contesting.com>
Angel Vilaseca wrote:
> Good mews then! My MOTs are OK.
>
> Bad news: although no real power is delivered to my house, the power 
> company will bill me for it! :-)
>
> Thanks for your help, guys!
>
> Angel Vilaseca HB9SLV
>

No, at least in the UK we are billed by power, and not by current.

I know someone who managed to get free power by making use of the small 
voltage between earth and neutral. He knew of someone who claimed to 
heat his greenhouse from this, but taking much current will soon trip 
any earth leakage circuit breaker.


_______________________________________________
Amps mailing list
Amps@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>