This is a Merlin Gerin Masterpact M16N1 Circuit Breaker rated at 1600A/690VAC (Roughly 1.9MW 3-phase energy!) here is it tested against a C10A 1P+N MCB to withstand a 50kA short-circuit current from a 2500uF/2kV energy discharge capacitor! The capacitor used is a Maxwell Energy Discharge capacitor that you can read about here Some product series […]
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I got hold of a large Merlin Gerin Masterpact M16N1 circuit breaker, from 1997, from a low voltage distribution drawout system. In the video you get a inspection of the various parts of the breaker and I have some fun making it work and test it! Some product series data and the full article with
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I got hold of a large Merlin Gerin Masterpact M16N1 circuit breaker, from 1997, from a low voltage distribution drawout system. In the video you get a inspection of the various parts of the breaker and I have some fun making it work and test it! It was a deal to get it now or
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I got hold of two electrical panels with a bad wiring job and the worst documentation. Not to say that it is completely out of code (racing fast for illegal). The did however turn out to contain a gem of lost times. A “Speed Commander”, which is a Danish designed and produced 4 kW motor
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This is a 150 Watt Induction heater that I bought from Ebay at 6 Euro, I avoided the cheapest sellers for the simple reason that they all have bad reviews, so be sure to check that out before just buying the cheapest. I am building it into a handheld 150 Watt Induction Heater on 18650
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The “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” is a dance for a ballerina. It is the third movement in The Nutcracker pas de deux. This pas de deux is from Act 2 of the 1892 ballet The Nutcracker. It is danced by the principal female dancer. The number was choreographed by Lev Ivanov to music written by Tchaikovsky. MIDI/Music interrupters you can build yourself:4
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Due to time constraints due to things like life, work, education and more or less sleep, this project is split into some smaller phases. To read all the parts, read the article about the complete DRSSTC controller project. Part 3 – 6 outputs build In this video we go through building a optical interface for
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The stock cooler for my i7-4970K CPU fell off due to a broken plastic holder, I am not sure when it happened, but my PC had been really slow for a couple of weeks and I was contemplating an upgrade as this PC is from 2009! Please do leave suggestions for a new PC build
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