Van De Graff Generator, Motor Driven

Product Description

Van de Graff Generator, Motor Driven 

Van de Graff Generator, Motor Driven

For study and demonstration of electrostatic phenomena. Motor Driven with a detachable metal dome for collecting charge. Complete with a removable, flat rubber belt, provision for mounting accessories on top of the dome, 4mm socket terminal on the base for attaching accessories and a discharge sphere with insulating stem. The charge is transferred from generator to the metallic dome surrounding the upper pulley through the motor driven rubber belt and two metallic combs. To attain high voltages, the lower portion of the sphere (Collar) is smoothly bent inside without sharp edges or bends. The complete unit is fitted on base and other insulating parts are made of Perspex.

Specifications

Motor: Operates on 220V AC 50 Hz

Voltage: 100kV under dust free and non-humid atmosphere

Earthing: Through a 4mm socket terminal on the base connected to the earth cable of 3 core mains connecting lead

Discharger: 10cm diameter metal sphere mounted on an insulating rod with 4mm socket to connect it to earthing terminal.

Accessories Set: Head of hair, brush of artificial hair may be fixed in 4mm socket in top of upper dome of generator. Faraday's pail, Neon Bulb, Vibrating column to stimulate ions in motion in transparent plastic container and one spare Belt. Supplied complete with above accessories.