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20KV Power Supply

This first power supply will provide enough Volts to create a plasma. To go for fusion is the next phase of the project. I will then...

The window

Mounting and sealing the window glass needed some thought. The glass is square and impossible for me to change it to round. So this...

Assembly starts

Started to put together various parts on the frame. beginning to look good.

Preparing the chamber face plates

Making sure these plates were flat and smooth is essential to ensure good sealing. Fly cutting the surface. Finished surface, with holes...

Turned parts for the chamber

Its amazing what can be done with a basic lathe. 1, Adapter for the pressure gauges (before milling bolt holes) Milling the holes 2,...

Wooden frame

All this stuff needs a wooden frame to mount it in. This is my effort. Made from pine. Glued and screwed.

CAD design progress

The design is progressing on CAD. What's missing is the cooling system for the diffuser pump, but I have spotted a car transmission oil...

New milling machine

My dad has always wanted an excuse to get a milling machine. Now we have one. A Warco WM16. Brand new. With the machine we now have a...

Chamber machining

Somehow I managed to get the chamber to fit in the milling machine I have at my school. I machined the 4 flats that will provide the seal...

Lead glass window

Got in touch with two lead glass suppliers at the weekend and requested some free samples. Amazingly they both replied and are sending...

First machining of the chamber

Took the chamber into school today and spent most of the time setting it up on the milling machine. Only had time for one cut, but...

Fusor Chamber design

Fusor.net post 15-7-19 Hi everyone, I've been working on some basic cad of the chamber for a while now and decided to get this post out...

GM Counter fixed

I was looking for a GM counter, Justin gave me two faulty ones he had with the hope that I could fix them. This included one Chinese...

Roughing pump working

With a good clean and a change of oil, the roughing pump runs very nicely.

Justin Fozzards Cave

After posting my introductions on fusor.net, I was contacted by Justin Fozzard with the offer of all sorts of items and advice that could...

Project Start

Official start - 8th July 2019. I am now starting the planning of a fusor. Overall the aim is to produce a real, neutron producing fusor...

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