Wiring a Buck Transformer for a Magnetic Sheet Metal Brake

Explore the intricacies of wiring a buck transformer for a magnetic sheet metal brake in this informative 30-minute video. Delve into transformer theory, learn how to select an appropriate buck/boost transformer using VA calculations, and observe the wiring process using Wago lever nuts. Follow along as the presenter tests the bender and measures current in the transformer coils, providing practical insights for electrical engineering enthusiasts and professionals alike. Gain valuable knowledge about adjusting supply voltage for specialized equipment, with a focus on the theory and application of buck/boost transformers in a workshop setting.

Intro
Transformer theory
Selecting a buck/boost transformer VA calculations
Wiring with Wago lever nuts
Testing the bender
Measuring current in the transformer coils