Re: Is perspex suitable material for former of secondary of a Tesla coil?

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Original poster: Steve Conner <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

is the Perspex tube I have suitable?
Also is Grade 2 ECW Suitable?

"Perspex" and "Grade 2 " probably don't mean a thing to people who live outside the UK ;-)

I have a coil wound on an acrylic tube and it works a treat.