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Re: where can i get a 20 amp relay?



Original poster: "John Richardson by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist@qwest.net>" <jprich@up.net>


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Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: where can i get a 20 amp relay?


 > Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist@qwest.net>"
<jimlux@earthlink.net>
 >

 >
 > And, the coil in these things is NOT designed for continuous operation. It
 > will get hot if run off 12V continuously.  You could work out a "spike and
 > back porch" type drive for it to solve that problem.
 >
You can get large, high amperage solenoids that are the same size as a
regular start solenoids spec'd for continuous duty.  Just remember to
specify "continuous duty" when you order one.

John Richardson