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    How to calculate total 3-phase current using single-phase transformers

    Overview: In an industrial building, I am upgrading our current 3-phase 480VAC 100A panel to a 200A panel. The transformers,7200:480 step-down, suppling the power off the utility pole, are configured open-delta (also called Wild Leg) using (2) 25KVA transformers. Question: What size and how...
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    Causes for 3 phase 480VAC power surges

    I have a 13.8KV station service feeding a stepdown transformer to 480VAC for a distribution panel. Off of one breaker, the 480VAC feeds into another isolation transformer (480/480); this power goes out to a floating structure. Question: Recently, we have noticed the voltage swinging as high as...
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    Selecting Lightning (Surge) Arrester

    Sorry if this is being resent. The previous thread was accidently removed. Problem: The existing 40 year old porcelain station class lightning arresters that are protecting a generator have failed and need replacing (one for each phase). Generator info: I have a 13.8KV Hydro Generator...

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