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Re: Hard to find NST - France 4020SE



Original poster: "Jeremy Scott by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <supertux1-at-yahoo-dot-com>

Yeah tell me about it.

Newer NST's have the GFCI, potential transformers
are expensive and hard to find. Probably wouldn't
be too hard to find what you're looking for on
Ebay. If you ballasted/variac'd a bigger one, it might
still be eligible for the lower power class
competition.



--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
 > Original poster: "Karl Lindheimer by way of Terry
 > Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <karl-at-coolbluesky-dot-com>
 >
 > Ed,
 >
 > Thanks for the name of the distributor.  I had tried
 > them, but got a
 > run-around about needing to be a licensed
 > electrician or sign shop.   I think
 > Dan is right about everyone being scared of
 > liability issues.  Imagine the
 > day that Home Depot stops selling wire because
 > someone 'might' get hurt
 > working with it.  The days of buying NST's openly
 > may soon be over.
 >
 > frustrated coiler in NJ
 >
 > Karl
 >
 >
 > On May 10, 2003 13:25, Tesla list wrote:
 >  > Original poster: "Edward Wingate by way of Terry
 > Fritz
 >  > <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <ewing7-at-rochester.rr-dot-com>
 >  >
 >  > Tesla list wrote:
 >  >  > Original poster: "Karl Lindheimer by way of
 > Terry Fritz
 >  >
 >  > <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <karl-at-coolbluesky-dot-com>
 >  >
 >  >  > Hi all,
 >  >  >
 >  >  > I have been having a very hard time finding a
 > new France 4020SE open
 >  >  > frame NST.  It is rated for 4 KV at 20 ma.  I
 > wanted to incorporate it
 >  >  > into a mini-coil for Gary Laus' competition at
 > laushaus-dot-com.  I ended up
 >  >  > building the coil and entering it under
 > catagory II instead.  If anyone
 >  >  > knows a good source for these little NST's,
 > please post it.  I've tried
 >  >  > all of the East Coast France distributors.
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Regards,
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Karl
 >  >
 >  > Hi Karl,
 >  >
 >  > I don't think you tried all the east coast
 > distributors. :^)
 >  >
 >  > I ordered three 4020SE transformers from N.
 > Glantz & Son in Buffalo, NY on
 >  > March 28. They only had one in
 >  > stock and had to order the other two but I still
 > received them within a
 >  > week of ordering. The price was $
 >  > 30.53 each plus shipping.
 >  >
 >  > They are listed as a distributor on the France
 > web site and also have a
 >  > place in Brooklyn, NY, but
 >  > Buffalo is closer for me.
 >  >
 >  >                             N. Glantz & Son
 >  >                             218 57th Street
 >  >                             Brooklyn, New York
 > 11220
 >  >                             Phone:
 >  >                                   718-439-7707
 >  >                               Fax:
 >  >                                   718-492-5463
 >  >
 >  >                            N. Glantz & Son
 >  >                             2300 Kenmore Avenue
 >  >                             Buffalo, New York
 > 14207
 >  >                             Phone:
 >  >                                   800-755-8910
 >  >                               Fax:
 >  >                                   716-875-2610
 >  >
 >  > Hope this helps.
 >  >
 >  > Ed Wingate RATCB
 >
 >