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Custom DC Power From Microwave Oven Transformer

This instructable puts together a few disparate concepts already in circulation.
Microwave oven transformers are awesome. But 2000 volts of kill-you are not too useful.
Lots of people make welders, but I have not seen much on the way of simple, useful power supplies.
This will be a quick overview on how to rewind and make a PSU from a MOT
BE CAREFUL WHEN WORKING WITH HIGH VOLTAGE DEVICES AND MAINS VOLTAGE.
Make sure you know what you are doing before diving in!!
I am assuming you have general working knowledge of electricity, if not, read up.”

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