Re: NST's ARE ALL DEADLY !!!!!!!!

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: NST's ARE ALL DEADLY !!!!!!!!
• From: "Alex Crow" <user-at-alexcrow.clara-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 16:35:26 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Tesla List wrote:

> Original Poster: pmathus-at-learningco-dot-com
>
>      If you shut off the power to your Ladder, then, shorted the poles, how
>      did you get shocked?  Did you have a cap across the leads or
>      something?  If you actually unplugged the transformers I don't see how
>      you could get shocked. . .  .am i missing something?
>
>      paul

I think this is something to do with the huge inductances of NSTs  - shorting
them actually helps the stored energy in the inductance, breaking the short
creates a kick, then ouch... this is in the archives somewhere with a better
explanation!

Alex

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