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1. [TowerTalk] DC vs. AC rated switch (score: 1): Author: Ray Benny <rayn6vr@cableone.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:58:57 -0700; I ordered and received two 3PDT switches that I ordered from ebay. They have the spring loaded center off position. I want to use one of them to replace my up/down switch for my old motoroized Trista; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-12/msg00713.html (7,737 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] DC vs. AC rated switch (score: 1): Author: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@verizon.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:25:27 -0500; Ray: The switch wil probably handle the current, but it may arc over and become damaged in the open position with 125 VAC applied, especially if you are opening an inductive load. You can't be sure w; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-12/msg00714.html (8,542 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] DC vs. AC rated switch (score: 1): Author: Ray Benny <rayn6vr@cableone.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:25:07 -0700; Tnx to all who replied. I'm going to purchase a larger switch from Mouser.com that should handle the current. Ray, N6VR _______________________________________________ _______________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-12/msg00735.html (10,047 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] DC vs. AC rated switch (score: 1): Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:17:26 -0500; Generally when you get to that size they recommend using a contactor. I have a 5 HP motor used in a rotary phase converter. It says specifically not to use switches or circuit breakers, but use a con; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-12/msg00752.html (8,664 bytes)

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