Re: what are creepage discs?

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Original poster: "rheidlebaugh by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <rheidlebaugh-at-zialink-dot-com>

look at a ceramic insulator, it has a series of carona rings to stop racing
arcs from running along the surface.I cut plastic rings with a hole saw or
fly cutter and bond them to my secondary with fiber-glass resin so I can use
max coupling to get max power out.
   Robert  H

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> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 07:36:38 -0700
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> Subject: what are creepage discs?
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> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
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> ive heard someone was able to increase coupling and stop "racing sparks" with
> "creepage disks". ive seen pictures, and they look really interesting. what
> exactly are they?
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