Transformer for ELV fan
- Thread starter trevmai
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Providing it is a proper SELV isolating transformer then yes.
Almost all modern lighting transformers will not be suitable for this application
Almost all modern lighting transformers will not be suitable for this application
RF Lighting said:
Lighting transformers are not really transformers. They are actually a phase cutter (a clever little box of electronics) which will make a 12V lamp work on a mains supply, but it will not run a proper load such as a fan, and from a safety point of view the output is not isolated from earth.
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