Neon Transformers And Power Supplies These Are The High Voltage Devices Or Boxes That Power The Neon Tubing. It Takes Thousands Of Volts Of Electricity To Illuminate A Neon Tube. The Voltage That Comes Out Of A Wall Socket Is Either 120 Or 220 Volts ...Read More

The Different Gasses And Their Characteristics The Rare Gases, Neon, Argon, Helium, Xenon And Krypton, Are Ideally Suited For Use In Signs. The Two Most Common Gases Used In Neon Signs Are Neon And Argon. While Neon Is Very Bright, Argon's Light ...Read More

Standard Components Of A Neon Sign 1. Electronic Power Supply 2. Neon Tube 3. Non-permanent Wall Or Ceiling Hanging Chain 4. Bar Stock Frame With Window Bumpers 5. Electrode To Electrode Connection 6. Electrode To Transformer Connection ...Read More

The Two Wires Off The Electrode Are Connected To The GTO Cables Leading From The Transformer. This Is A High Voltage Connection, And Is Covered By Rubber Insulative Sleeves To Ensure The User Is Not Shocked. PK Housings Or Hage Connectors On Outdoo ...Read More

Glass Tubing Tubing Diameters Or Size Neon Tubing Comes In Various Diameters Depending Upon The Application. The Tube Diameter Or Size Is Calculated In Millimeters And Typically Runs From 8 - 11 Mm For Use In Indoor Signs And 12 - 13 Mm In Diamete ...Read More

Electrodes Every Neon Tube Has Two Electrodes Attached To It, One At Each End Of The Tube. The Electrical Current Enters The Tube Through The Electrode Which Is Comprised Of A Small Metal Thimble-like Cup. The Electrode Is "welded" To The Neon Tube. ...Read More