[GreenKeys] Teletype Model 15 Pull Bar?

[drlegendre .]

The neutral wire is tied to the earth ground at the fusebox, just as with
split-phase in the US.

It would have to be.. else, what's the point of having the ground
connection? You want a chassis at earth such that if a hot lead manages to
come in contact, it blows the fuse. That's the basic idea behind ground
safety.

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 3:24 PM, Larry Tighe <larryradio at att.net> wrote:

> *Thanks for that information on voltage.  Can you tell me if one of the
> two legs is at ground potential or is the voltage "floating" above ground?*
>
> *lar*
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Horsfall" <dave at horsfall.org>
> To: "Greenkeys" <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 4:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Model 15 Pull Bar?
>
> > On Fri, 31 Mar 2017, Larry Tighe wrote:
> >
> >> Regarding Bruce's Model 15 "down under"....I came to wonder about the
> >> 220 volts voltage they use there....and in many other parts of the
> >> world.
> >
> > Minor correction: it's 240v nominal (and was 250v in Western Australia
> for
> > a while; those sand-gropers always were strange), and has been
> > "harmonised" to the European standard of 230v (but I'm still measuring
> > anything around 245v).
> >
> > I just checked mine, and it's 246v...  Then again, the local sub-station
> > isn't all that far from me.
> >
> > --
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