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Default How much mercury is in mercury relays?


"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote in message
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They are also used in explosion proof applications where a
contact arcing in a normal relay could be an ignition source.


Really? I'd like to know more about that. Any citations?

Lloyd


Read it in a manufactures literature many years ago.
Don't remember who, might have been magnacraft.

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Tom.