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  • Aug 18, 2012, 09:31 AM
    Madhukar Dube
    Protecting trransformer
    Which is the best suited line side protective device for following control transformer?
    KVA rating - 7.5 kVA
    Primary Voltage - 415 V AC
    Secondary Voltage - 230 V AC
    Construction of transformer - Toroidal core
  • Aug 20, 2012, 02:47 AM
    nilesh11
    Normally inrush current is 50 to 80 times for toroidal construction hence its recommended to add PTC in series to limit the inrush current as far as possible.
    There is no suitable MPCB/MCB to take care of this high magnitude inrush current.

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