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Re: Need Coiling Advice



In a message dated 96-06-12 00:35:17 EDT, you write:

>   Hi Guys and Gals............
>
>          I am building my second generation secondary coil. It is a six
>          inch acrylic tube. I will be winding it with 22ga magnet wire.
>          My question is this: Do I need to apply a layer of epoxy on
>          the bare coil form before I begin winding? Any help would be
>          appreciated............
>
>                   Tom Renko......The Amp Man
>
>

Tom,

No.  The acrylic is good as is, just make sure it is clean and dry.  You
might want to coat the finished coil with something.  Be careful of what you
put on acrylic.  Most solvent based material will cause it to crack!

Ed Sonderman