Solid state relays have leakage current. Therefore disconnect from power source
before inserting hands. Good advice also with conventional relay. Almost lost
my
life across a 3 phase 480vac solid state switch.
Sincerely
Dennis, w8nw
Vic Rosenthal wrote:
> I have a solid-state relay rated at 45 amps, 277 volts. I would like to use
> it
> in the primary circuit of my plate supply, which has a 2400 va ccs transformer
> in it. Is there any reason not to use this type of relay? It will certainly
> be
> quieter than the old fashioned mechanical type!
>
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
>
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