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Subject: [AMPS] Vacuum relay
From: amps@txrx.demon.co.uk (Steve Thompson)
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 07:48:15 +0100
In message <IkTbwHA0vWv1EwXs@txrx.demon.co.uk>, Steve Thompson
<amps@txrx.demon.co.uk> writes
>
>I have a kilovac H-1A relay which appears to have lost its seal - the
>glass has cracked round one pin and the plating on the actuator has gone
>corroded and pitted. I was aiming to use it for its current capability
>rather than needing the high voltage capability (cold switching). Will
>this be affected by gassing? What are the contacts made from?
>
>Thanks, Steve
Oops - that wasn't clear. I do understand what cold switching is; before
anyone wastes time explaining, I'm using cold switching and I want the
relay to handle current, not high voltage.

Steve



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