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Re: Transformer oil





Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: "Roderick Maxwell" <tank-at-magnolia-dot-net>
> 
> Hi!
> 
>   I still here even though I have not posted any messages for some time.
I have
> been lurking around in the background.
> I am still winding the secondary for my big brute of a transformer. The
> secondary will weigh over 40lbs. The core and primary weigh around 90lbs! I
> have been reading the posts on transformer oil, and I wondered if transformer
> oil would have any effect on the mylar interlayer insulation I'm using?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Frankensteins Helper
> 
>   Max


I have had a few sheets of mylar soaking in trans oil for about 4 months
now  i checked on the sheets a few minutes ago   so far no visible signs
of damage or change  it is still firm ( not slippery or soft as some
plastics become in oils ) flexible ( some plastics become brittle ) and
clear 


Scot D