RE: where can i get a 20 amp relay?

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Original poster: "Christopher \"CajunCoiler\" Mayeux by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net>


If you don't mind a little overkill, you could try
using an automotive start relay... those contacts
are good for a couple of hundred amps DC (should do ok
on AC as well).  And the coil is 12 volts like you
need.  From what I've seen, they're relatively cheap
as well.

 > -----Original Message-----
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 > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 5:55 PM
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 > Subject: where can i get a 20 amp relay?
 >
 >
 > Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>"
 > <Beans45601-at-aol-dot-com>
 >
 > I am in the process of building my control box for my new coil, and i
 > haven't been able to find and 20 AMP contacts 12volt coil relay anywhere.
 > Could someone send me a site that sells these cheap?
 > Thanks
 > Adam
 >
 >