Dec 2, 2009 #1 REC67 Electrical Aug 29, 2009 7 What is the effect of applying 50 HZ to a transformer designed for 60 ?
Dec 2, 2009 #2 davidbeach Electrical Mar 13, 2003 9,531 Many discussions about this, particularly in "Electric Power & Transmission & Distribution" and some in "Electric motors, generators & controls engineering". Upvote 0 Downvote
Many discussions about this, particularly in "Electric Power & Transmission & Distribution" and some in "Electric motors, generators & controls engineering".
Dec 2, 2009 #3 VEBill Military Apr 25, 2002 7,090 Short answer: more heat in the transformer. Possibly enough to be an issue. Upvote 0 Downvote
Dec 3, 2009 #4 benta Electrical Feb 15, 2005 504 Risk of core saturation. You should try to keep the V/Hz ration constant, so at 50 Hz the primary voltage should be reduced accordingly. Benta. Upvote 0 Downvote
Risk of core saturation. You should try to keep the V/Hz ration constant, so at 50 Hz the primary voltage should be reduced accordingly. Benta.
