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Variac capacity
I have a Ward-Leonard variac that was originally used, I think, for
theatrical lighting. It is labeled "20A resistive, 14A otherwise". I suppose "otherwise" means motors, but motors aren't usually run off variacs. What else could "otherwise" be? Also, why only 14A? |
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