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Re: Two phases to house - loss of neutral

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From: Phil Allison
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:12
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"Trevor Wilson"

>> "Sillier than Anyone Else Alive "

>> Leaving the neutral failure issue aside, what would happen if I disabled 
>> the Earth leakage detectors and drew power across the two phases.
>
> **Depends on the equipment you connected. The damage might range from mild 
> to catastrophic.


** TW has misread the Q.

 It is only about how domestic watt hour meters respond.


>> Would the two utility meters correctly reflect the energy I consumed?
>
> **Briefly, yes.

** Indefinitely, actually.



....   Phil
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From: "Phil Allison" <phil_a@tpg.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Two phases to house - loss of neutral
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