OT primaries and heater wire proximity

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Ledvedder5150
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OT primaries and heater wire proximity

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Is it OK to have the OT primaries right near the heater wires? Would this cause any issues?
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Yes.
The voltage potential is far higher then the heater .
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Re: OT primaries and heater wire proximity

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No problem, if we're talking noise.
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