Thank you, Ray for sending that info. As usual, your posts are timely and
informative. Keep up the good work.
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From: "Boyce, Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 5:39 PM
Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] bug zapper info
Hi
A bug zapper is a device tha
Hi Ron
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Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) FACT SHEET
THE AFCI
The "AFCI" is an arc fault circuit interrupter. AFCIs are
newly-developed electrical devices designed to protect against fires
caused by arcing faults in the home electrical wiring.
THE FIRE PROBLEM
An
hi just unplug the zapper and spray it down with the air hose.
or you can usualy take 4 screws out of the cage at the top of the zapper
and take the cage off and brush the old bugs out.
again don't forget to unplug it.
they are really simple all you can fix is the bulb by changing it.
if the el
hi all what it doesn't say is the faramone machines cost about 400
to 500 dollars and a bug zapper is $50 or so.
jim
At 04:39 PM 7/30/2006, you wrote:
>Hi
>A bug zapper is a device that uses a light source to attract insects to
>an electrical grid, where they are incinerated by the curre
Hey Ray,
Good posting on ground fault interrupters. Maybe you could find something
on arc fault interrupters. In the last few years they have become a new
code requirement for protecting outlets in sleeping areas. Last time I
cheched some time ago information was pretty sketchy on how they worke
Hi
A bug zapper is a device that uses a light source to attract insects to
an electrical grid, where they are incinerated by the current. The name
stems from
the characteristic "zzzap" sound that the insects make as they are
electrocuted.
Bug zappers are usually made from a housing of plastic or g
Hi Gents
Thank you for the kind comments, yes I do put a lot of time in editing
so if it reads ok to me it should read ok to list members.
Keep send me your requests for information and I will do my best to find
and post my findings.
Of course nothing is written for blind people so we have to lear
Hi Tom,
One of the problems is that you may have a $1,000 television with a 15 cent
filter. I once had a nice Pioneer surround sound system but it was real
susceptible to certain Ham radio frequencies. The problem was the complete
lack of filters in the Pioneer.
Older units really did have better c
Check the archives for the message you are after. Take my word for it they are
extremely easy to search using the free system I found. The link is at the
bottom of all messages.
David Ferrin
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From: Edward Przybylek
To: BlindHandyManList
Sent: Sund
Hi all,
I received a message from this list about v-belts. Unfortunately the
message arrived somewhat garbled. If anyone still has the message,
would you please forward it to me. Thanks.
Take care,
Ed Przybylek
To listen to the show archives go to link
http://acbradio.org/handyman.html
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Jewel,
A toroidal choke is wire, in this case, the appliance cord, wound
around a doughnut shaped "core' made of powdered iron or similar
materials cast with glue.
A toroid is a fancy word for a doughnut shape.
some of these cores are split in half so you can more easilly get
the wire through the
Hay, Ray, do you have any articles about maintaining bug zappers?
To listen to the show archives go to link
http://acbradio.org/handyman.html
or
ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/
The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is.
http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.p
You're right Tim, it takes him an awful long time to put some of those posts
together he sends out. Personally I think it's great that he offers to do
research for the entire list when somebody asks him for some information.
David Ferrin
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From: Timo
Hi Ray,
I just wanted to mention that I enjoy your posts, and I assume this takes a
great amount of time, since the format is always nice and clean. This post on
refinishing a wood floor was very timely, and will be a tremendous help.
Sincerely,
Tim Ford
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My lamps were flashing each time I transmitted on 2 meters. HF
transmissions don't seem to cause any trouble. (that just knocks the
neighbour's TV out, har de har). Believe it or not, a simple snap-on
*** toroidal choke ***with the lamp cord wrapp
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