Re: primary coil spacing

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Original poster: "BunnyKiller by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>

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> Original poster: "hoggwild89 by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<hoggwild89-at-netzero-dot-net>
>
> I am planning a flat coil, using 1/4 inch copper tubing. I want 15 turns with
> .75 inch space between each turn measured edge to edge (or 1 inch center to
> center).
> Sound OK ????????

Hi...

the sorta kinda standard spacing for 1/4" tubing is either .25" or .375"
between tubes. I normally use
3/8" ( .375") for the ability to easily place the clip for tapping the
primary and keeping the arcing
between tubes and clip to a minimum.

Scot D