On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 03:27:05 GMT, Jere Lull wrote:


No, I meant the direct coupling of the ground wire. When we used a
trickle charger it had an isolation transformer and was not grounded.
Hence, no DC connection even when there was AC.

Sorry that wasn't clear.

Careful, as some of those transformers tie the ground wire to negative
and the shielding.

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Maybe so, but this one was isolated. I checked that as soon as I knew
there was a problem. It is easy to check with an ohmmeter.



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