RE: [neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread Tidak Ada
@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nick Sent: woensdag 2 maart 2011 19:43 To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors? On Mar 2, 4:37 pm, "Tidak Ada" wrote: > Electrolytic capacitors don't contain PCB's. It are the paper/oil

[neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread threeneurons
|| Electrolytic capacitors don't contain PCB's. || ... paper/oil capacitors that where filled with clorated oils, | As someone who was bought up when chemistry & physics labs were | ... we used to flick mercury round the labs & mess with benzine | etc. | Now I'm not even sure that school kids are

[neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread Nick
On Mar 2, 4:37 pm, "Tidak Ada" wrote: > Electrolytic capacitors don't contain PCB's. It are the paper/oil capacitors > that where filled with clorated oils, untill they got almost all forbidden. Good point - however, as a matter of principle, I am cautious of the contents of any pre-1980s kit,

RE: [neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread Tidak Ada
ag 2 maart 2011 9:55 To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors? On Mar 2, 8:35 am, Quixotic Nixotic wrote: > I have also taken all the gunk out of the old cans - it stinks > something rotten... ...and it also may (probably) contain PCBs... treat it with great respect.

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 2 Mar 2011, at 08:55, Nick wrote: On Mar 2, 8:35 am, Quixotic Nixotic wrote: I have also taken all the gunk out of the old cans - it stinks something rotten... ...and it also may (probably) contain PCBs... treat it with great respect... Nick No cooking with it then? Looks as if it

[neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-02 Thread Nick
On Mar 2, 8:35 am, Quixotic Nixotic wrote: > I have also taken all the gunk out of the old   > cans - it stinks something rotten... ...and it also may (probably) contain PCBs... treat it with great respect... Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "n

[neonixie-l] Re: Canister Capacitors?

2011-03-01 Thread Nick
On Mar 2, 1:44 am, Adam Jacobs wrote: > I know this isn't strictly Nixie... > > Does anyone know if it is possible to find replacement canister (multi) > capacitors? They usually contain 3 high voltage electrolytics inside a > single aluminum canister. > Before I go straight to just replacing the