RE: Coil blueprint

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Original poster: Thomas <tom-at-pwrcom-dot-com.au> 

 > Original poster: "John Richardson" <jprich-at-up-dot-net>

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 > 4)  I would like two place the transformers, PFC caps, and 30
 > amp Corcom on
 > the first tier of my plywood cart, and place the gap, cap bank, safety
 > filter on the second level, with the coil it self on the third and top
 > level.  Try to keep that big mass of transformer iron about
 > 15-20 inches
 > away from the primary.  Is this really necessary, or am I
 > being paranoid?  I
 > remember a thread a while back on this, but don't recall any
 > definitive
 > answers.

That's because I still have not tested it, and probably won't get around to
it until sometime in the new year.

I'd go for at least 12" clearance just to be sure.

Tom L.