[time-nuts] Tek high voltage probes

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Thu Sep 22 18:25:53 UTC 2011


Neither "diffuses" out. They leak. They could certainly leak at different
rates because of differing MWs, but how tight you made the sealing screw
is likely far more important.

-John

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> It's going on 10 years now since I last filled a probe.  That's the
> major advantage of butane.  It doesn't diffuse out like the freon did.
>
>
> On 09/22/2011 01:53 PM, Jose Camara wrote:
>> John:
>>
>> 	One big difference is that when most of the butane leaked out and
>> air leaked in, you'd get a very clear indication when arcs occur.  I
>> wouldn't want to be holding it.
>
>
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