[Boatanchors] capacitor reforming

Morris Dillingham mdilli at trip.net
Sat Jun 18 11:36:08 EDT 2005


Good reference.  Shows how to use a lamp to limit current and gradually
increase the voltage when reforming a group of capacitors.  It may be
possible to scale it for one or two capacitors.

         73 de KI4IUA 
         Morris   


-----Original Message-----
From: boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Glenn Little
WB4UIV
Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 10:00 AM
To: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Boatanchors] capacitor reforming

While searching for something else, I found this:

<http://www.dscc.dla.mil/Programs/MilSpec/ListDocs.asp?BasicDoc=MIL-HDBK-113
1>

The mil-spec for capacitor inspection and reforming of aluminum 
electrolytics. States to dispose of aluminum electrolytics over 15 years
old.

73
Glenn
WB4UIV



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