Re: NST

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: NST
• From: "Luc" <ludev-at-videotron.ca> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 22:46:23 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Tesla List wrote:

> Original Poster: "Charles Arruda" <carruda-at-channelseek-dot-com>
>
> Couldn't he "try" to insulate the wire with glass wool and cover the outside
> with a reflective metal foil surface... it would prevent the transfer of
> energy through the outside of the wire insulation (but the wire could sink
> enough heat to soften the core of the wire). He could also determine the type
> of insulation and research its exact melting point - I'm sure its over 300F.
>
> C=
>
> Tesla List wrote:
>
> > Original Poster: "Bunnykiller" <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>
> >
> > Tesla List wrote:
> > >
> > > Original Poster: "Brad DiGiovine" <Guido28-at-mediaone-dot-net>
> > >
> > > To all,
> > >
> > > I have a 15kv 30ma nst, and it has wires perminatly attached to it.  Do
> > > you know if the wires will be okay if i put it in the oven -at-300 degrees
> > > and not melt on me?
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Brad
> >
> > Hi Brad...
> >
> > the wires wont melt  BUT   the insulation WILL  ...  and then you will
> > have a nice core with a bunch of useless wire on it....   i suppose it
> > would make an interesting door stop tho..  ;)
> >
> > Scot D

I melt the tar of some OBIT in the past. I start the oven at 400° F for 1/2
hour
and run it at 350°F or 375°F I don't  remember , until the tar is completely
melt, and the wire are OK.

Luc Benard (Montreal)

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