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Default Variac as a Troubleshooting Aid



Peter Wieck wrote:

Repeat: You are entirely unencumbered by the thought process. When you
get your meds adjusted and learn to think clearly rather than like a
gerbil on PCP, please do come back and revisit this.


What Phil is quite correctly pointing out is that the use of an isolation transformer means that
you will get no protection from an 'earth leakage current' breaker feeding it.

Your very life might depend on it. Do not use isolation transformers 'willy nilly'. They have their
dangers.


Graham