Thanks, Fred. You're echoing my thoughts exactly. Ya only gets what ya pays fer!
Rich > On Jan 18, 2014, at 18:37, Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net> wrote: > > Rich — no direct experience with the Philmore, but at that price point, I > really doubt that it’s isolating. I couldn’t find any data sheet from their > website beyond just a catalog page. > > How about a Charles ISO transformer like the model 93-IXFMR 3/8I-A: > http://www.marinedeal.com/product_p/s93-ixfmr3-8i-a.htm > > It’s a true marine-grade iso transformer, with taps for 120 and 240. > Probably a lot safer than something not designed for the marine environment; > and it’ll take enough load for the entire vessel’s 30A service, which the > Philmore will not do. > > — Fred > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > >> On Jan 18, 2014, at 1:56 PM, Rich Knowles <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote: >> >> Has anyone any experience with a Philmore ST3000 Step up/down transformer? >> A friend is taking his boat to Europe. I can't determine from the web if >> it's a true isolating type or an auto transformer. A Mastervolt isolation >> transformer is way more expensive. >> >> Rich Knowles >> INDIGO - LF38 >> Halifax NS > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
_______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com