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Re: Wind Power




On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:16:55 -0000, Alex Clark <alex@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I can't believe this unit simply plugs into a 13A socket as it says on
the
> website.  Are you telling me that 240v at 1KW is allowed to be present
on
> bare metal pins if the plug gets unplugged?!

I thought that at first too, and then realised that if the control
gear syncs the AC waveform with the mains, then it's easy to shut down
instantly if that waveform disappears (ie the plug is unplugged).

--
phil



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