Why Microwave Transformer Projects Are Deadly
bigclivedotcom · Explainer · 15 min · 2022 · YouTube title: The most deadly project on the Internet
Why it's here
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What it covers
BigClive explains why microwave oven transformer projects are extremely dangerous, since the high voltage and high current can kill. He contrasts them with spot welder builds where the secondary is replaced by low-voltage heavy wire.