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CHAPTER 4
Capacitor Exploder
These full-color high-resolution photos and schematics go with the book Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius (Second Edition), and may provide clarity or details beyond what the book itself contains, if needed. This device,
and its parts/components, may be available at www.amazing1.com
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EXPLOSION
SHIELD
TRIG ARM
CAPACITOR
CHARGER
(CHARGE800V)
HV SHIELDSAFETY
LAMP
R1
Figure 4-1: Assembled Capacitor Exploder with Charger
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3"
4-¼” 1-¼”
3/8"
Ø 3/16"
90 degree bend for mounting on bottom.
Other sides bend 45
degrees.
3-½”
2-¼”
½”
3-½”
Figure 4-2: Explosion Shield
Figure 4-3: High Voltage Shield
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Figure 4-4: Straps, Trigger Arm, Enclosure
Figure 4-5: Mounting Plate
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CONNECTION POINT
TO TARGET LOAD
POSSTRAPNEGSTRAP
BALL5
BALL75
LUG1420R1 NEON
HOLE FOR
SW625 SCREW
MTGPLATE
ENCTUBE
TRIGARM
INPUT POWER
LUG1420
Figure 4-6: Assembled CAPEXPLOD10 (Without HV Shield)
SWITCH (S1)
12VDCINPUT (J12)
HV OUTPUT
NEGATIVE
NEONLAMP (NE1)
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Figure 4-7: Assembled CHARGE800V
2”
2”
4”
5”
1”
¼”
4”
2” 3-½” 2”
¾” ¼”
½”
½”
Figure 4-8: Chassis
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R1
R2
R3
C1
C2
C3
12-14 VDC
1 AMP
S1
L1T1
SECPRI
FB OF
TI
Q1
D1
R9
R10
NE1
Inverter Trigger/
Switch
R11
28K074
12
3 6
5 4
BC
E
Figure 4-9: CHARGE800V Schematic
5î
10î
Wave shape Q1
beginning of charging cycle
Wave shape Q1
end of charging cycle
Figure 4-10: CHARGE800V Charging Cycle Wave Shapes
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NE1
HV-B
WB12
WR1
HV-W
NE2
T1
D1
Q1 C1
C3C2
L1
R2
R1
R9
R10
R3
R11
Figure 4-11: CHARGE800V Perf Board Component Layout
NEG
EE CC BB
22
33116644
33
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Figure 4-12: CHARGE800V Perf Board Component Wiring
Figure 4-13: Front Panel (Inside View)
Figure 4-14: Test Jig, “Front”
BLEED
RESISTORS
Figure 4-15: Test Jig, “Rear”
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NEG (-)
LEAD
FROM
METER
POS (+) LEAD
FROM METER
NEG (-) FROM
CHARGE800
SCOPE PROBE
TO HEATSINK
TO SCOPE
SCOPE GROUND
TO NEG (-) INPUT
Figure 4-16: Test Jig Setup
Figure 4-17: CHARGE800V Scope Reading
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Figure 4-18: Discharging the Test Jig
