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Re: Power Supplies (fwd)
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Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 09:31:11 -0700
From: "Rick L. Kirby" <rkirby-at-earthlink-dot-net>
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Cc: rkirby-at-earthlink-dot-net
Subject: Re: Power Supplies
Tesla List wrote:
>
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> Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 13:10:44 +1000
> From: The Meyer Family <meyer-at-webfront-dot-net.au>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Power Supplies
>
> Hello,
> My name is Andrew Meyer, I am 16 years old and enjoy experimenting with
> high voltage devices especially Tesla Coils. I am writing to see whether
> anyone can help me. My original coil (6" diameter) has been powered by one
> 12kv Neon Sign Xfmr at 30mA. I have recently obtained five more NST's to
> hook into the coil. I am writing to ask how you determine the polarity of
> the transformer so you can hook up all of the -ves and +ves together?
>
> Thanks :->
>
> meyer-at-webfront-dot-net.au
Hello Andrew
There is an excellent description of this procedure on Gary Weaver's
web page http://home.earthlink-dot-net/~gweaver/. The process is very easy
and simple but it's a
little dangerous because you are working hot. Remember safety first!
Good Luck, Safe Coiling
Rick Kirby