What gauge wire is used in these device? Bob R On Oct 26, 2012 1:27 PM, "Randy Bennell" <rbenn...@bennell.ca> wrote:
> On 26/10/2012 11:26 AM, Max Dillon wrote: > >> Use something big like a screwdriver or wrench, as the current draw is >> big. >> > > > this may be truly obvious BUT > > do not let the wrench or screwdriver or whatever you use, touch ANYTHING > else. > If you touch it to "ground" you are going to see sparks. > > The idea of using a push button device intended for such is a good idea. > The alligator clips supplied will normally have a rubber shield around them > to prevent troubles like that. > > I doubt you need to use anything too heavy duty as all you are doing is > energizing the coil on the solenoid. Solenoid is just an automotive word > for a relay. > The solenoid will be the thing that is subject to the big current draw and > not your wrench or screwdriver. > > Randy > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com