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Yes. there is an internal lose in Transformers tranforming voltages to another voltage.

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Can an electric transformer send too much electricity to the meter causing a high electric bill?

An electric transformer does not send electricity to the meter it supplies a source of power that is requested by the demand of the load. The meter is a device which totals the amount of power that you use. This is the amount that you are billed for. If your electrical bill is high only you can reduce it by decreasing the load demand.


What can you do if your electric bill online is too high?

If you view your electric bill online and it is too high, you will want to contact your electric company to make sure it is accurate. If it is accurate, ask about budget pay plans to make the payment more affordable.


If your waterheater is set high will this increase my electric bill?

Better believe it because it will.


What we use of automatic Electric transformer use in power transmission?

"Electric" transformers are used in the electric power system for many things. I wonder if you mean "auto" transformer. Transformers are used to step up/down voltage and currents, to provide a ground reference, to inject signals onto power lines, to sample high voltages and currents, etc.


What is a electric transformer?

A combination of inductors coupled together by high mutual inductances. Or more simply several coils wound together on the same armature.


Can a high voltage transformer be megged with a megger meter?

No. A megger's output voltage is not high enough to test the insulation of a high-voltage transformer if, by 'high-voltage transformer ', you mean a distribution transformer or power transformer. Instead, a high-voltage test set or 'pressure tester' (e.g. a 'HiPot' tester) must be used, as these produce far higher voltages.


Reducing a High Electric Bill?

A high electric bill can be devastating to a family's budget. Electricity is a necessity and the bill must be paid to keep the power on. Families must manage their electricity use in order to avoid a high electric bill. Each family member must commit to reducing the amount of electricity used every month. Reading a book instead of watching TV or playing video games a few times a week can help reduce the bill. Remembering to turn off lights when leaving a room is also helpful. Taking shorter showers and air drying the dishes can help reduce a high electric bill as well.


What is purpose of demagnetizing test during current transformer test?

The residual magnetisation present in the current transformer coils may cause the errors during measurement of high currents. So that it is necessary to check that.


To moderate the high voltage of currents entering a house from power lines a is used?

transformer YES but transmission is 475kv and distribution is 16kv and finally one phase out of a transformer on a pole or on the ground. An electric switch yard will have transformers to reduce to distribution voltage.


Which transformer raises the voltage high and lower the current for transmission?

A step-up transformer.


Is transformer side interchangeable?

yes,we can change the transformer side in transmission line as use of high current or high voltage in output.


What is an oiled transformer?

Di-Electric oil to cool the windings inside the transformer, There is a primary winding(high voltage) and a secondary winding(Lower Voltage), Usually stepping down the voltage to about 170 Volts for residential houses, It about 120 Volt by the time it gets to your panel.