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[OM] RE: [OT] Remoting T-series Flash(es) from the BG-2 Handle

Subject: [OM] RE: [OT] Remoting T-series Flash(es) from the BG-2 Handle
From: "Brian P. Huber" <bphuber@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 22:46:41 -0400
Heck,
I thought all I had to do was change the color of the wire and it would
change the voltage!

Brian P. Huber

>
> Brian,
>
> It would at least worn one to keep the hands off while the
> electricity was
> on!  Would have wired the outlet differently too if there had been two
> black wires instead of a black and a white!  Sure did ventilate the
> darkroom, for a little while anyway.
>
> Gregg
>
>
> >Gregg,
> >
> >I had the same problem!  Dang, I didn't realize all you had to
> do was change
> >the color of the wire!!!
> >
> >Brian P. Huber
> >
> > >
> > > Frank,
> > >
> > > Not always true.  I once rewired an outlet to use for an
> exhaust fan in a
> > > darkroom without turning it off cause the wire insulation
> made me believe
> > > it was 115 v.  Only when the fan started up very fast and quite
> > > noisily did
> > > I realize it was really 230 v and had been wired with the
> wrong colored
> > > wire!  I now always turn off the electricity to work on electricity.
> > >
> > > Gregg
> > >
> > > Frank  wrote:
> > >
> > > >Of course it is worse for Americans who are too weak for 230 volt and
> > > >therefore only have 115 volt household current... they shouldn't even
> > > >think about opening a flashgun in the first place! <g>


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