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MOT carnage on old circuit boards
- Published_at:2012-08-04
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: MOT, resonator, arc, arcing, arcs, burn out, carnage, high voltage, circuit boardYouTube editor
- description: I made up a new modular box for two MOT's wired up in parrallel. In series with the 2000 Volts output I put the resonator box which has 3 MOT capacitors connected in parrallel. This goes to the chicken stick. The arcs are pretty good and the MOT...
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Ripple Relay Receiver
- Published_at:2012-08-03
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: meter, ripple, control, tariff change, metering, Zellweger, kWh meter, electricity, load shedding, power, YouTube editor
- description: I have had various questions regarding what does the Zellweger ripple control at the other end. A couple of thousand of these ripple relays. Here we have the ripple relay on a domestic meter board which controls the hotwater heating and the meter...
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Landis & Gyr -- Trivector Meter
- Published_at:2012-07-28
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: Landis & Gyr, Trivector, kWh meter, metering, power, electricity, measurement, energy, kVA, reactive, compteur, contatore, Stromzähler, electricity meter, electric, YouTube editor
- description: An other nice Trivector meter from my meter collection. Electromechanical Active , Reactive meters in one case. This meter is rated at 5 Ampères and schaled for a 500 / 5 Amp CT set. 230 / 400 Volts 50 hertz. Cyclo and pointer registers combined....
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6 Volts battery hack
- Published_at:2012-07-28
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: Duracell, battery hack, 6 Volts, D-cell, batterij, monoblock, lantern battery, YouTube editor
- description: Opening up a 6 Volts Duracell lantern battery. It reveals 4 x D-cells, no F-cells. 4 x 1½ Volts in series. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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66.6 MVA Transformer
- Published_at:2012-07-25
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: Tyree, transformer, power, electricity, transformator, 220 kV, 33 kV, YouTube editor
- description: 220 kV / 33 kV transformer Rated at 66.6 MVA Detanked I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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Unbalanced Washing machine self destructs
- Published_at:2012-07-21
- Category:Entertainment
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: washing machine, destruction, unbalance, battery, YouTube editor
- description: Last run of this old washing machine after sitting outside for the last year. The video is self explainatory. Basic safety gear is required, goggles, gloves. Always unplug the device when doing electrical experiments as mains voltage is lethal. I...
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Transformer size comparison
- Published_at:2012-07-20
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: transformer, transformator, comparison, 66.6 MVA, power, electricity, YouTube editor
- description: Just to give you an idea how big an average size grid transformer looks like in comparison to a 1 kVA MOT. This is a single phase 220,000 to 33,000 Volts 66.6 MVA transformer. Normally these transformers work in a bank of three to make a 200 MVA...
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KNO3 Fire works
- Published_at:2012-07-14
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: KNO3, fire works, sparkler, vonkenregen, quatorze julliet, rookbom, glowing, roodgloeiend, YouTube editor
- description: Just a simple Potassium Nitrate ( KNO3 ) fire work sparkler in a can. 50 / 50 mix and two teaspoons of baking soda. My celebration for Quatorze Julliet ( French liberation day ) 14 July. Bastille Day Always wear safety goggles when experimenting with...
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Variac repair - meter box and TV CRT vent
- Published_at:2012-07-14
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: CRT, meter box, venting, glowing, filament, overvolting, variac, variac repair, kWh meter, battery, TV, workshop
- description: While the misses was out on the train, ( Glen Eden Station - Video ) I had a 4 hour time frame to do a couple of things. Start the repair on the variac, make up a new YouTube meter box and vent a TV cathode ray tube which was growing roots in the...
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Glen Eden Station
- Published_at:2012-07-13
- Category:Autos & Vehicles
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: railways, train, diesel electric, Auckland, Glen Eden, MAXX, transport, odo, trein, V12, YouTube editor
- description: The misses had to go to town, and wanted to take the train. I had a day off. ( EVEN BETTER ) Playtime. A couple of train movements were recorded, and the next video will show what I was up to. The odometer in our 20 y.o. Nissan diesel van clicked...
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PET bottle erupts
- Published_at:2012-07-11
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: PET, PET bottle, erutps, venting, vents, power, electricity, salt water
- description: 16 Ampère current into a PET bottle with salt water. Caution !! as hot water and electricity don't mix very well.
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L.A. to Tucson AZ -- View from the train
- Published_at:2012-07-02
- Category:Travel & Events
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: train, Amtrack, railways, pylons, power, diesel, L.A., Tucson, rail, windmills, Palm Springs, trein, spoorwegen, USA, YouTube editor
- description: Some footage from my train ride on the Amtrack train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth. This part ends at Tucson AZ. [part 1] View taken from the last wagon of the train which happened to be my sleeper as well. Interesting pylons, windmills, landscapes...
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Some capacitor pops in a bottle
- Published_at:2012-06-23
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: caps, capacitors, capacitor, condensator, pop, explosion, bottle, ontploffing, transformer, ammeter, SPA01, Schlumberger, meter, kWh, YouTube editor
- description: This time I had a spare ½ hour to do a few quick pops. Rewired the two 240 / 150 transformers in cascade to get 100 Volts at about 50 Amps to pop with. The caps were non-vented I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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PS 2 slimline repair [ noisy disc ]
- Published_at:2012-06-23
- Category:Gaming
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: PS2, Playstation 2, Sony, noisy disc, games, repair, YouTube editor
- description: Our 4 year old PS 2 was having intermittend problems with noisy disc, not playing at all. Firstly: Remove the 6 philips screws from the base, and carefully open the PS2 up. A bit tricky, but it will come apart. I cleaned up the inside of the PS 2...
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2 Caps on 600 Volts a.c.
- Published_at:2012-06-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: Capacitor, Condensator, kWh meter, smoke, overvolting, 600 Volts, power, electricity, pop, UK plug, YouTube editor
- description: Short video of two capacitors overvolted at 600 Volt a.c. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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Field days Mystery Creek
- Published_at:2012-06-17
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: field days, Mystery Creek, alpaca, tractor, tractor pull, Case, John Deere, Kubota, pylons, sunset, Southern Motorway, YouTube editor
- description: A few shots of some nice machinery at the Field days at Mystery Creek The big Case 600 is just awesome to have in the shed. On the way back a nice sunset over Auckland with an electrical tinge of some 110 and 220 kV pylons. I created this video with...
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CRT vents for 3½ minutes !
- Published_at:2012-06-12
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: CRT, venting, heating, coil, glowing, filament, degassing, hissing, cathode ray tube, YouTube editor
- description: To see how good the CRT's glass envelope is, an external heating coil from Nichrome wire was placed on the CRT's neck. On AC the transformers out put voltage was a bit to low, so I used raw dc power from a 36 Volts source. Eventually the glass fused...
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CRT filament overvolted
- Published_at:2012-06-12
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: filament, CRT, cathode ray tube, gloeidraad, overvolting, excess voltage, doorbranden, DC power supply, accu, battery, YouTube editor
- description: CRT filament rated at 6.3 Volts was gradually overvolted to 35 Volts and 1.8 Amps!! Over 63 Watts of heat and meltdown of the filament. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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OCB maintenance
- Published_at:2012-05-31
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: oil truck, OCB, circuit breaker, power, 33 kV, odometer, pylons, Magrini Galileo, Takaoka, bulk oil, minimum oil, Auckland, traffic, YouTube editor
- description: Some shots from the oil truck and two roll overs on the odometer. The Auckland motorway SH 16 and SH 1 Southern and SH 20 Hillsborough. 110 kV and 220 kV Pylons in the Manukau. Magrini Galileo minimum oil breaker mechanism. 1600 Amps rating ( Italian...
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CRT with 12 Volts heating coil
- Published_at:2012-05-27
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: CRT, cathode, ray, tube, heating coil, 12 Volts, smoke, doorbranden, rookontwikkeling, accu, fire, LED, LED's, rainbow leds, YouTube editor
- description: Old CRT with coil wound of 2.5 mm² copper pvc insulated wire, connected to a 12 Volts 80 Ah accu. To see if the glass would break. It didn't. It was vented with a pair of pliers afterwards. Some rainbow LED's are on display, given to me by...
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TV overvolting at 600 Volts AC
- Published_at:2012-05-26
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: TV, Fernsehn, television, overvolting, 600 Volts, explosion, exploding capacitor, ontploffing, CRT, YouTube editor
- description: The TV was first put on 233 Volts, via change over relay a voltage of 600 V was applied. The psu cap vented and exploded. The TV fuse was bypassed with a 3 / 16" bolt. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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VHS-C video 1989 Shifting house
- Published_at:2012-05-23
- Category:Entertainment
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: shifting, flatting, XY Falcon, meters, WEPB, 1989, MIRO, West Auckland
- description: I found this old VHS-C video and transferred some parts to the new media. In the early days while still flatting in New Zealand, well before YouTube and the internet. Around about 1989. The old 1971 XY Falcon was always a very reliable car till 2002.
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Coconut explodes on 240 Volts
- Published_at:2012-05-18
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: coconut, kokosnoot, ontploffing, explosion, explodes, pressure, gauge, 240 Volts, boiling, pressurising, YouTube editor
- description: A coconut was connected up to a 240 Volts 50 hertz supply with a 2 kW element as ballasted load. Electrodes were tapped and inserted with epoxy into the shell as well as a pressure gauge was fitted to monitor the build up of pressure within the...
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Annoying orange sparks
- Published_at:2012-05-12
- Category:Entertainment
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: Annoying orange, orange, mandarin, apple, banana, mushroom, tomato, grapefruit, sparks, electricity, LED, fire, TV, Rodalco2007, sinaasappel, vonken, vuur, irriterende sinaasappel, YouTube editor
- description: A firerey discussion between the fruits, unfortunately the annoying orange was very temperamental and started sparking and catch fire. Thanks to our actors. The fruits : Orange, Grapefruit, Tomato, Mushroom, Apple, Banana and Mandarin. The voices :...
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Freight train in Oklahoma City
- Published_at:2012-05-11
- Category:Autos & Vehicles
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: BNSF, train, freight, Zug, trein, goederen, railway, USA, diesel electric, GE, C44-9W, GE ES44DC, YouTube, editor
- description: Oklahoma City 16 May 2011. Heavy freight train. BNSF Additional data supplied by YouTuber http://www.youtube.com/user/MrGerbilBrain?email=comment_received Awesome horn action! :D Engine #5509 is a GE C44-9W, #4943 is another GE C44-9W, and #7613 is a...
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Faulty Railway Crossing -- Henderson
- Published_at:2012-05-09
- Category:Autos & Vehicles
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: railway, tracks, crossing, rail crossing, fault, henderson, Railside Ave, diesel, MAXX, train, trein, Zug, 4732, DC4732, YouTube, editor
- description: A bit of a traffic jam as the railway crossing was faulty. One arm stayed down all the time while the other arm was up. A train was waiting for a while and took off while the arm was still up and started to close. I created this video with the...
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Grapefruit carnage
- Published_at:2012-05-08
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: grapefruit, burning, arcing, fire, electricity, burn out, MOT, 2kV, 2000Volts, carbonizing, meter, ammeter, voltmeter, testing, overvolting, step potential, YouTube editor
- description: Upon request a few shots of the aftermath of some of the grapefruits. The metered MOT set up. And the meter needles moving during a burn out. Then a fry up between two grapefruits on top of a damp wooden plank. I created this video with the YouTube...
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Capacitor popcorn
- Published_at:2012-05-05
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RODALCO2007
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- tags: fire, capacitors, circuit boards, pop, small explosions, vuur, non-vented YouTube editor
- description: Some old TV circuit boards were put in the incinerator and the small non-vented caps popped very nice. Just my $0.02 worth for the dislikers. There appear to be a lot of people worried about a few boards burnt in a fire, I can't see why. Every day...
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