Premium Wimshurst Generator, 15" - Up to 75,000 Volts

The Electrostatic Wimhurst Generator is a hands-on tool for demonstrating static electricity and high-voltage principles in the classroom. Featuring two 12" rotating plastic plates, it generates up to 75,000 volts (max. 400,000 volts) with a current of under 10 microamps. The generator includes Leyden jar condensers made from Corning glass and aluminum foil, storing static electricity for dramatic discharges via swinging arm dischargers.

This device is ideal for teaching electrostatics, voltage, and charge accumulation, making it an engaging addition to any science curriculum.

Key Features:

• Voltage Output: Up to 400,000 volts
• Current Output: Typically under 10 microamps
• Components: Two Leyden jar condensers (Corning glass & aluminum foil)
• Base: Sturdy ABC base, mounted on a wooden stand
• Size: 15" tall with 12" diameter plates
• Discharge Mechanism: Swinging arm dischargers with insulated handles
• Applications: Ideal for electrostatics and electricity lessons

Bring static electricity to life in your classroom with the Electrostatic Wimhurst Generator!