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    Please explain this transformer from a scientific instrument

    I think I am getting it. If theoretically, if one were to remove the bridge circled below in red, would that would turn it into a 230V to 115V transformer? Instead of just a 230 to 230 isolation transformer? -
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    Please explain this transformer from a scientific instrument

    Ahhh. Got it. Makes sense it was to isolate. Thanks! Does this mean a qualified person can rewire it? <-- NM, you already said this lol.
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    Please explain this transformer from a scientific instrument

    So the white tag is what's possible and the silver tag from outside the box is the wiring they did? So according to the silver tag, seems this is a 220 to 120 transformer? (No way I will mess around with the wiring - I just want to use the darn thing)
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    Please explain this transformer from a scientific instrument

    First post, DIY. I harvested this heavy transformer from an instrument that we took out of commission. I live in a 220v country and I want to know if I can use this safely to run 120v tools (like routers etc). 1. It states 2kv. Is this ~2000 or ~4000 watts? (i.e. do I multiply by 120 or...

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