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What transformer is best for fractal burning?
Clearly, the neon transformer is the better way to go, which is fortunate because it also produces better looking fractal patterns. In the image above, the fractal pattern on the left was created by the neon sign transformer, the one on the right by a microwave transformer.
How many volts do you need to light up a neon sign?
Neon lamps are recommended for 110 volt AC, 220 volt AC, and DC applications in excess of 90 volts. The lamps are available in miniature and sub-miniature sizes. A neon lamp is constructed by mounting two electrodes within a small glass envelope.
Is there a safe way to do fractal burning?
There is no way to make the equipment or its use safe without a specifically designed enclosed apparatus. We warn people not to manufacture, assemble, or supply, equipment such as Lichtenberg machines that use high-voltage energy sources. We warn people not to use Lichtenberg machines or similar high-voltage devices.
What do you need to do fractal burning?
The fractal burning process typically uses a high-voltage transformer, often repurposed from a microwave oven, to flow current across wood items that have been soaked with a chemical solution.
How much does it cost to power a neon sign?
While this power supply will work on most of our neon signs, please call us at 888-526-8321 to confirm whether it will properly power the sign that want to order, or that you have already purchased. If you need to purchase a neon sign with a dimmable option, the additional charge would be $35.00.
Can a neon sign be made as an U.L certified product?
We are a U.L. Certified Neon Sign Manufacturer which allows us to offer the option of making your Neon Sign as a U.L. Certified product. Click Here for a detailed description of this option.
How long does a neon sign transformer last?
Generally, a neon sign transformer will last anywhere from 5 – 7 years. Some will fail earlier, and many will easily last up to 10-15 years. A couple of things that may affect transformer life are heat, and electrical surges / consistency of your electrical supply.
Do you have to package your neon signs?
No, all of our neon sign shipments must be individually packaged in their specially designed packaging, to ensure that your neon signs arrive to you in great condition. We have spent years perfecting the shipping process for our neon signs, and our breakage rate is currently less than 2% of all outgoing sign shipments.
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