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Jan 10 2009

Coil Winder

Published by John at 10:21 pm under PMG

The Coil Winder is made from:
Coil Winder Parts

  •  2 – 6″ dia plywood discs (one 1/2″ & one 1/4″ thick)
  • 1 – 4″ dia 1/4″ plywood disc
  • 1 – 5/16″ x 3″ bolt (with a hole drilled in it for the nail
  • 1 – 5/16″ x 2″ bolt (holds the wood dowel handle on)
  • 1 – 1″ x 1/2″ x 3/8″ plywood block
  • a couple of pieces of 1″ x 1/4″ flat stock (base & crank)

 

6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

6" Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8" Thick Block Glued in Place. The Block determines coil thickness.

 

.6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

Nail through shaft gets sandwiched between 6 inch x 1/2 disc soon to be screwed and glued to assembly

 

6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

Back 6 x 1/4 disc in place with nail through shaft. Note matching slot in 6 x 1/2 disc soon to be screwed and glued to assembly.

 

6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

Backing Plates assembled with spacer block glued in place.

 

6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

Front disc has 4 holes for shortened nails to determine interior dimensions of coil. Slot between narrower holes allows leaving ~10 inches of wire at beginning of coil for later connections.

 

6 Dia Plywood Disc with 3/8 Thick Block Glued in Place

Coil Winder. Ready for Action.

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