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Re: Secondary is throwing small streamers off the top two wraps -help?
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To: tesla@pupman.com
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Subject: Re: Secondary is throwing small streamers off the top two wraps -help?
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From: "Bunnykiller" <bigfoo39@idt.net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla@uswest.net>)
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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 12:13:38 -0700
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Approved: twftesla@uswest.net
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Delivered-To: fixup-tesla@pupman.com@fixme
Tesla List wrote:
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> Original Poster: "William Parn" <parn@fgm.com>
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> Greetings Again,
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> Uh oh the top two windings of my secondary started spraying 4" arcs
> out off it all around.
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> Do you have any idea why that might be occuring?
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> John mentioned that my toroid might be to high off of the secondary.
> It is about 8" above it.
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> Any other thoughts would be very appreciated?
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> Many Thanks,
> Bill Parn
Hi Bill...
2 things may be going on here 1. too big a top load or 2. the top
load is a bit high.
try lowering the top load about 3-4 " and/or reduce the toriod size by
about 10%
Scot D