Re: Isolation Transformer



pfjw@xxxxxxx wrote:

> I use a 3A metered Iso-Variac (Heath) that is more than enough for
> about anything I have in a quiescent state. Not only does it isolate,
> but it measures both voltage and amps in small enough fractions so as
> to be actually useful.
>
> Consider the point of an isolation transformer: to protect the
> technician from hot-chassis conditions for one thing,

If a chassis isn't connected to the mains safety earth then it's not
compliant with today's safety regs.

Anything like that should be junked.

Graham

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