Safety
Before attempting to build a Tesla coil make sure you read all you can and understand the hazards of working with high voltages. If you are at all unsure about a safety issue seek out someone who knows before you put yourself in any possible danger. Click on the safety link on the main page or on the link page. OR CLICK HERE. Then click on this: DISCLAIMER

HERE ARE LINKS TO THE CONSTRUCTION PAGES:

DESIGN

THE NEON SIGN TRANSFORMER (NST) and FILTER

SECONDARY COIL

TOP LOAD TOROIDS

PRIMARY COIL

THE MMC DISCHARGE CAPACITOR

TEMPORARY SPARK GAP

THE HELICAL ROTARY SPARK GAP

THE BASE AND INTERCONNECTIONS