Re: UPS question

["matt_miles_uk" <m_miles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well I used to be a nurse so I could probably help with that! LOL.
So its back to the big yellow site transformer (3.3Kv) then! Oh Joy!

Thanks for all your help!

Matt

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Des Gibbons" <des@f...> wrote:
>
>
> > Thanks!
>
> No prob.
>
> >
> > Yes both of mine have labels but as they are the 110V Japanese
> > version they are in japanese! Doh! and i'm no expert in that
> > language...
>
> hehe, i had assumed they would be from USA :)
>
>
> So, what sort of size transformer am I likely to need?
> > (they work in watts not amps - not really any good at
electronics!)
>
>
> 1.6 kW according to my non-electrical brain, but I would have that
confirmed
> by someone who knows their arse from their elbow before buying
anything :)
>
> Cheers, Des.
>
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Matt--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Des Gibbons"
<des@f...>
wrote:
> > > I just looked at the back of a 230V version of the
powerstack
450,
> > and the
> > > input is rated at 7A 8)
> > >
> > > Yours not got a label on the back?
> > >
> > > I did find the manuals on the apc site when I was looking
last
> > week, it took
> > > some digging tho.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Des.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: matt_miles_uk [mailto:m_miles@b...]
> > > > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 14:44
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [ukha_d] UPS question
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hey all,
> > > >
> > > > I've managed to get hold of some APC 450VA Powerstack
UPS'.
They
> > > > run on 110V which is great as most of my networking kit
will
run
> > > > between 100 - 250 volts.  Probelm is getting power to
the
> > buggers!
> > > > I've asked the nice folks at APC what the input load is
for
these
> > > > (ie how much wattage they draw from the mains) so I can
stick a
> > > > transformer on them.
> >
> >
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