I have a 24 volt 10 amp water softner- will a 24 volt 20 amp transformer work [Archive]

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bobfree

Jun 11, 2010, 10:37 AM

I have a 24 volt water softner and do not have the correct transformer. I found a 24 volt 20 amp door bell transformer. My water softner is a 24 volt 10 amp. Will this work, or will it burn the water softner up?
Thanks,

KISS

Jun 11, 2010, 07:04 PM

Mmm. Bet it's 10 VA?

If it's VA or amps, then it will be fine.