Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 31 minutes ago

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I tried to make a Van de Graaff generator using a 220V motor.
You can make your own Van de Graaff by watching this video.

Materials :
1. Shaded pole motor(220V) - from humidifier
- 4mm shaft
2. Long plastic cup
3. 3mm iron rod
4. Silicone tube, 4mm(inner) - 6mm (outer)
5. Nyron tube, 8mm(inner) - 10mm(outer)
6. Ball bearing, 3mm(inner) - 8mm(outer)
7. Electrical Tape (PVC or Vinyl)
8. Electric wire (for brush)
9. Terminal Block
10. 220V power cable (with earth)
11. glue stick, gas soldering iron etc.

00:04 Van de graaff generator experiment
00:31 Flying aluminum foil tray (one by one)
00:39 Franklin's Bell experiment
00:57 Volta's hailstorm experiment
01:21 Discharging residual electrical charge
01:27 Van de Graaff generator making start
08:31 Van de Graaff generator making finish & experiment start again
09:55 Thank you for watching fireworks

#VandeGraaff
#Static_electricity