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The technician mentions employing methods such as rheostats or wire-wound Nichrome resistors to limit current during testing. These precautions are essential when working with high-voltage equipment, especially vintage machinery with unknown internal conditions.
Final Thoughts and Curiosities
Throughout the process, the operator invites questions about the precise age and history of these generators. Personal experience suggests that some units may date back to the turn of the century, making them valuable both historically and mechanically.