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Philco 511 transformer smell

Steve Davis
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11-24-2015, 11:43 AM

Hi Mark,

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The transformer should not get so hot the you can't hold your hand on it. If it does, remove the rectifier and try again, the transformer should barely get warm. If the transformer gets hot with the rectifier removed, it is bad.

Steve

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Philco 511 transformer smell - by mgandalf - 11-24-2015, 09:17 AM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by klondike98 - 11-24-2015, 10:59 AM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by Steve Davis - 11-24-2015, 11:43 AM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by mgandalf - 11-24-2015, 04:01 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by mgandalf - 11-24-2015, 04:15 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by Arran - 11-24-2015, 11:08 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by Steve Davis - 11-24-2015, 11:38 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by Phlogiston - 11-25-2015, 11:26 AM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by codefox1 - 11-26-2015, 12:40 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by mgandalf - 11-30-2015, 01:14 PM

RE: Philco 511 transformer smell - by codefox1 - 12-01-2015, 04:22 PM

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