Exploding a Potato with Defibrillator Capacitor

July 5, 2007

Written by: Alan Parekh at 5:14 am. Filed under Crazy Hacks, Funny Hacks, Insane Equipment

This video of a Potato Exploding with the discharge of a Defibrillator Capacitor is very impressive. The 54uF/4200V capacitor was charged up to 3000VDC prior to the discharge. If I ever have a heart attack I think I might just tough it out and hope for the best.

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6 Responses to “Exploding a Potato with Defibrillator Capacitor”

Macka Says:
July 5th, 2007
Thats one heck of an explosion
The Shocking Potato… at 3000 Volts! at The Internet Journalist Says:
July 5th, 2007
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joebob Says:
July 5th, 2007
heheyeheheheheh*tweak*heheheh*twitch*hahahaaaaaa
Mitten Says:
July 5th, 2007
Defib capacitor + coil + metal slug = ?
Jehu Says:
July 5th, 2007
Just shows how tough our hearts are.
High Voltage Experiments by Kizmox - Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog Says:
October 24th, 2009
[...] has been working on some great high voltage experiments lately. You may remember the Potato that he Exploded with Defibrillator Capacitor that we featured before. Looks like he has moved way up in power since then! There aren’t [...]