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How does rechargeable torch recharge?
On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 11:59:08 +0100
Bob Minchin wrote: On 09/04/2019 10:20, ss wrote: On 09/04/2019 09:21, Brian Gaff wrote: [...] I think this image answers the question, this is the plug that goes in to the wall, now is that repaireable? https://imgur.com/dHHNcAP Depends if that was the cause or the effect. +1 |
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How does rechargeable torch recharge?
Rob Morley wrote:
On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 11:59:08 +0100 Bob Minchin wrote: On 09/04/2019 10:20, ss wrote: On 09/04/2019 09:21, Brian Gaff wrote: [...] I think this image answers the question, this is the plug that goes in to the wall, now is that repaireable? https://imgur.com/dHHNcAP Depends if that was the cause or the effect. +1 I don't think a high voltage low loss capacitor could easliy be damaged by another fault in that sort of circuit, but it might have *caused* other damage. -- Roger Hayter |
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How does rechargeable torch recharge?
On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:26:53 +0100
(Roger Hayter) wrote: I don't think a high voltage low loss capacitor could easliy be damaged by another fault in that sort of circuit, but it might have *caused* other damage. That sort of failure is outside my limited experience - I don't think I've ever seen an exploded high voltage plastic capacitor IRL. |
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How does rechargeable torch recharge?
Rob Morley wrote:
On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:26:53 +0100 (Roger Hayter) wrote: I don't think a high voltage low loss capacitor could easliy be damaged by another fault in that sort of circuit, but it might have *caused* other damage. That sort of failure is outside my limited experience - I don't think I've ever seen an exploded high voltage plastic capacitor IRL. They're usuallly supposed to be self-healing. Film defects vaporise a small region of the metallisation near them. -- Roger Hayter |
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How does rechargeable torch recharge?
On Monday, 15 April 2019 18:50:53 UTC+1, Roger Hayter wrote:
Rob Morley wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:26:53 +0100 (Roger Hayter) wrote: I don't think a high voltage low loss capacitor could easliy be damaged by another fault in that sort of circuit, but it might have *caused* other damage. That sort of failure is outside my limited experience - I don't think I've ever seen an exploded high voltage plastic capacitor IRL. They're usuallly supposed to be self-healing. Film defects vaporise a small region of the metallisation near them. Those didn't look like the sort with such features. NT |
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