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... your creativity, but I must admonish you that you created a significant safety hazard. Any glass vacuum chamber carries some risk, but that glass jar is totally unsuited for vacuum use, especially ...

Do you have any pictures, and are there any extra benefits to using 'pipe-tee' systems? (Cost, safety, efficiency)
Thanks!
Jonathan

... when that subject was discussed here, maybe a year ago, for a vacuum pump application. I know that for some units, the manual identifies ... the boost secondary winding and the hots side of primary winding. The safety reason is obvious on inspection of a schematic, IIRC. Beware of free ...

... for my cooling system sensors, as well as the roughing gauge and high vacuum gauge in the chambers. I am now working on implementing all of the ... peltiers, vacuum pumps, etc.), and will be moving on to the automated safety interlocks, and a full automation mode, which will allow my system ...

... of a real fusion power supply for very long. Of course, always wear safety glasses and and ALWAYS surround any glass vacuum chamber that is under vacuum with a grounded wire screen/cage! At the very least one ...

... tools is ideal for making the fusor chamber - even if it is from a "t" vacuum connector. Know what is available at the school (maybe a vacuum pump ... need to decide on how to solve for a "reactor" (as in a working fusor.) Safety is critical if the school will support your group so you need to ...

Hi I got my vacuum chamber that going to use and pump Parents wanting plenty of safety features So wondering where could source some lead sheeting from to make a box for chamber to go in for ...

... the edge of your bell jar. That is critical for both a proper seal for vacuum and for safety. Cutting a ring of rubber like material to match the edge of your bell jar is rather ...

... and magnets in the picture are suppose to be on the motor coupling. The safety valve needs this to work. I removed the safety valve and the anti-suck ... and rubber valve back. I’m not so sure. I’m working on a python based vacuum controller so I can log the pressure on my laptop. Tyler

... hundreds of volts DC and low kV ranges. This has included working on vacuum tube circuits and CRT scopes, Linear & SMPS PSUs. I will be confident ... give advice on some of these topics, most importantly I am aware of the safety issues. I have noticed many videos and posts from people tinkering ...