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Violet Wand/Oudin Coil Repair
Repair of a Violet Wand
Date: 10/07/2006 Size: 10 items Views: 7326
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 770
This is the nose cone and some screws from the wand 10/05/2006
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 684
This is the wand apart, you can see the magnet coil and the HV transformer that is potted at the top. 10/05/2006
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Another picture showing more of the transformet at the top of the wand. 10/05/2006
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 707
Ah the problem is found, there was a short in the magnet coil, you can see the burning on the mylar wrap. 10/05/2006
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 696
Unwrapping the mylar, to get to the damaged area to repair it. You can see it got HOT from the burnt areas. 10/05/2006
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 663
A more distant picture of the entire coil assembly laying on desk with DVM meter, and of course my computer screen and keyboard. 10/05/2006
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Date: 10/05/2006 Views: 722
A picture of the fixed wand after re-assembly, you can see the repaired area, and that the capacitor is now mounted back over the magnet coil. 10/05/2006
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A second picture of the completed repair. 10/05/2006
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The completed coil witht he transformet and insulator back on top, waiting to be put back in the casing. 10/05/2006
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Testing of the completed repair. As you can see, it's working, and I could even draw an arc to the chair sitting next to me. Wasn't gonna zap myself while I was holding the digital camera, would die if I messed that up. The repair was a total success! 10/05/2006
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