Re: pole pig transformer Cap ?

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Original poster: DRIEBEN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

Dr Res,

Don't you mean ".06 ufd" instead of ".6 uFd"?

David Rieben

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From: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, April 7, 2006 12:21 pm
Subject: Re: pole pig  transformer Cap ?
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> Original poster: "D.C. Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Good range is 0.6 to 0.2 uF especially if running a large 36-48
> inch
> dia. toroid atop your sec.  Good sec size for pigs is 18 - 24 inch
> range with #18 AWG 1 kV PVC insulated wire.  At 0.6 uF you require
> approx 35-40 amps on 220 VAC pri side and at 0.2 uF it stretches
> up
> to approx 70 Amps on pri side of the pig.
>
> 0.6 uF with large toroid will deliver 7-8 ft. sparks and 0.2 uF
> with
> large toroid will deliver 13-14 ft sparks.
>
> Dr. Resonance
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> >Original poster: "Ken" <kens.coil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >  What is a good cap value in (.uf )to use on a pole pig?
> >You can go to kenscoil.com and see the coil as I am working on it..
> >I have 4#  .03uf 45kv Maxwell's
> >
> >
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