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Re: Transco Rock Hard Resin






>From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: Re: Transco Rock Hard Resin
>Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 20:18:58 -0600
>
>Original Poster: "Adam" <adamsmith-at-mediaone-dot-net>
>
> > Original Poster: "me" <weaver77-at-home-dot-com>
> >
> > Over a years ago I had a Transco neon short out.  It is filled with
> > something that looks like epoxy or polyester resin that is rock hard.
> > It looked like it would be hopeless to try and unpot it so I pushed
> > it up under the work bench.  Today I put it in a 75 Tons press at
> > work and smashed it...
> > ...This is not a good plan, don't try it.  I trashed a neon that was
> > already dead.
>
>Wow, who'd have thought a 75 ton press could bend those formidable NST
>laminations ;-)
>
>-Adam
>adamsmith-at-mediaone-dot-net
>
>
I just built my first coil with two 9kv-30ma transco units. One day i plan 
to (attempt to anyway) free the coils from this resin, so I can remove some 
of the current limiting shunts...does the freeze and chip method work well 
on these, or is that best with tar?

Discharge Dan

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