smoke and fire

Tech Square

Technical and speculative discussion of amps, cables and other topics.

In Reply to: Stupid question related to 117V/240V posted by FTT on November 17, 2007 at 09:12:10:

At best you would just blow the input fuse

Worst case You would damage the transformer or other components.

As this would be applying 240 to what amounts to a 120 volt winding.

That same transformer wired for 120 would have WHT/BRN and BLU/BLK tied together.

This post is made possible by the generous support of people like you and our sponsors:

Parts Connexion

Follow Ups Full Thread

Topic - Stupid question related to 117V/240V - FTT 09:12:10 11/17/07 (1)

smoke and fire - Tweekeng 09:07:40 11/18/07 (0)

Follow Ups

smoke and fire - Tweekeng 09:07:40 11/18/07 (0)

FAQ

Post a Message!

Forgot Password?

Moniker (Username):
Password (Optional):
	Remember my Moniker & Password (What's this?) Eat Me
E-Mail (Optional):
Subject:

Message:	(Posts are subject to Content Rules)

Optional Link URL:
Optional Link Title:
Optional Image URL:
Upload Image:
E-mail Replies:	Automagically notify you when someone responds.

To view your new posting or follow-up, click on the RELOAD or REFRESH button on your browser.