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There have been many fatal accidents involving people using microwave oven transformers (MOTs) to try to produce Lichtenberg figures:
MOTs are particularly dangerous because they can deliver substantial current (0.5-1A) at 1800-2200v. This doesn't mean that it's going to be reliable as a means to deliberately CTB, and may cause serious injury. It's also going to be extremely painful and may result in severe burns. I wouldn't recommend it. You don't want to end up like this case:
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MOTs are particularly dangerous because they can deliver substantial current (0.5-1A) at 1800-2200v. This doesn't mean that it's going to be reliable as a means to deliberately CTB, and may cause serious injury. It's also going to be extremely painful and may result in severe burns. I wouldn't recommend it. You don't want to end up like this case:
DIY gone wrong: burn surgeons save woman’s hands after wood fracking incident - Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America
WARNING: Contains graphic images of electrical burn injury. Fifty-year-old Mary Calhoun suffered a severe electric shock at her home in Polk County, TN, when a DIY craft went horribly wrong. Inspired by social media, image-sharing sites and online tutorials, Calhoun decided she wanted to try a...
