Re: New to tesla coils

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Original poster: Bart Anderson <classi6-at-classictesla-dot-com> 

Tie the safety gap to the dedicated RF ground (which is the secondary 
ground). Also, position the safety gaps across the sparkgap, thus, should 
the safety gap fire, the path to ground is no different than the main spark 
gap (through the primary inductance).

Take care,
Bart

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: sean <sean-at-nc.rr-dot-com>
>For a safty gap all designs have a section grounded.  What ground should
>this go too?  The house ground?  The secondary ground? or it's own
>separate ground?
>
>thanks