> ..,. In any case, make SURE these capacitors are installed
> correctly. I've had several builders get messes in the cockpit ranging
> from smoke, gooey stuff running out the ends and onto their shoes,
> one builder had the end blow out making a lot of noise in addition
> to the mess.
>>Be warned that the goo that comes out of some of these guys is
>>not good for you. (Poly-Chrolinated Biphenols)
>If the get hot enough, the gasses vented can be even worse. (Dioxins)
>I think that there has been some legislation to enforce the use of
>alternate materials now but it's a good idea to be careful.
None of the prohibited materials were ever used in aluminum
electrolytic capacitors . . . and none have been used in ANY
capacitor construction for many years. Let's take care lest
we suffer phobia over-load.
Bob . . .
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