[Boatanchors] Relay Needed

[msix at nmia.com]

On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, david knepper wrote:

> Looking for a 4 pole double throw industrial-type relay with at lest 15 amp 
> contacts and a 110VDC  coil to replace K-203, a step-start relay in my 
> Collins 30S-1.  Dimensions are approximately 2-1/2 long and 1-1/2 wide.  I 
> have an Advance Relay, 1000-LR-6 but the coil is AC and not DC.  The one in 
> the circuit now was made by Elgin.
>
All the 110VAC relays I have run into will work fine on DC.
Typically 20-24VDC minimum but more OK depending on coil R.
Check it on the bench...

Strange Collins would use a DC relay for step start.
Everybody else uses an AC relay?
73 John W7ZFB