Re: Capacitor Purchase

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• Subject: Re: Capacitor Purchase
• From: Scott Myers <scotty-at-wesnet-dot-com>
• Date: Thu, 20 Jun 1996 11:34:04 -0400

Hi Ed,

> .........The cap that
> blew up was mounted only about 18 or 20" below the primary - maybe this had
> something to do with its demise??  I had raised it in order to shorten all
> the primary interconnects.
> 
> Has anyone else ever ran their coil with the cap mounted this close or closer
> to the under side of the primary?  At 5 to 9 kva?

I run two of these caps less than 12" from the underside of the primary, with
nothing but some acrylic in between.  I have had no problems, yet.

Scotty

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