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David Lesher David Lesher is offline
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Default Isolation transformer draws excessive current under no load condition

"Gareth Magennis" writes:

What you care about is POWER. Measure the RMS power consumed by the
transformer. That's what counts.



How might you do that?


(I don't have a power meter kicking around)


Buy a Kill-o-watt; a useful tool to have around.


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