CS Making – The Setup in Pictures

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Complete Layout.
Complete Layout.

Measuring jug, filter tubing and air-stone, mini-blowtorch, cinnamon, golden syrup, mini-pump, Sodium Hydroxide.
Measuring jug, filter tubing and air-stone, mini-blowtorch, cinnamon, golden syrup, mini-pump, Sodium Hydroxide.

PSU +ve (red) connected to ammeter, then to Silver anode. PSU -ve connected to cathode rod.
PSU +ve (red) connected to ammeter, then to Silver anode. PSU -ve connected to cathode rod.

Anode = Silver = POSITIVE; Cathode = copper = NEGATIVE.
Anode = Silver = POSITIVE; Cathode = copper = NEGATIVE.

Brass rod as cathode, Silver anode in croc clip.
Brass rod as cathode, Silver anode in croc clip.

Various sizes of reaction vessel from 0.25 ltr to 7 ltr. All are cafetieres except the 7 ltr which is from a flower-arranging shop. Stirrer, water TDS meter and thermometer are not essential.
Various sizes of reaction vessel from 0.25 ltr to 7 ltr. All are cafetieres except the 7 ltr which is from a flower-arranging shop. Stirrer, water TDS meter and thermometer are not essential.