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Can a single-phase transformer be connected to a three-phase source?

April 26, 2017connected single-phase source three-phase transformer

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Can a single-phase transformer be connected to a three-phase source?

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A. Yes, the transformer output will be single phase. By connecting two wires from the source (three or four wire) to the transformers primary leads. Care must be used to ensure transformer loading does not create a phase imbalance on the source.