It makes a visually attractive and fun display of a high voltage electrical arc climbing a pair of electrodes. [Keystone Science] shows us how to make a Jacob´s ladder that runs on 9 V batteries.

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High voltage DC systems lack the natural zero crossing found in AC waveforms, making arc extinguishment more difficult. This increases the risk of sustained arcs, which can lead to severe injuries.

To that end, he attempted to reverse engineer an arc lighter, but an epoxy potted high-voltage assembly thwarted him. Refusing to accept defeat, he modified a CCFL inverter into an arc lighter ...