Intellitec Battery Disconnect Relay
I'm troubleshooting this relay on my motorhome and I'm just not getting anywhere. While in storage I use this device all the time. On my monthly startups and genset exercise, I engage the relay from m...
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Ok try this.. The only guarantee is the ultimate money back guarantee (If it does not work, or even if it does, your FREE is herby refunded)
Disconnect all batteries. You want no power source.. -OR- (alternatively)
Disconnect the switch OR pull the fuse (5 amp) feeding it.
Operate the switch like 100 times.
Restore power and try again.
If it works continue reading if not Stop here
So what happned:
For this post switches come in two types.
One type the contacta are either one above the other or beside each other and they come straight together. Most relays are like this.
The other is the "Self Cleaning" switch
In this type the contacts "Wipe" across each other. and thus polish (Burnish) themselves.. But if they get dirty enough. that don't get it done due to arching as they wipe.. So removing power (Removing the arc) and operating. cleans 'em up.
Finally.
If it works.. Consider this question
When you hot, you hot so go out and buy lotto tickets.
Or
I done used up all my luck for this time period (don't by lotto tickets)
Disconnect all batteries. You want no power source.. -OR- (alternatively)
Disconnect the switch OR pull the fuse (5 amp) feeding it.
Operate the switch like 100 times.
Restore power and try again.
If it works continue reading if not Stop here
So what happned:
For this post switches come in two types.
One type the contacta are either one above the other or beside each other and they come straight together. Most relays are like this.
The other is the "Self Cleaning" switch
In this type the contacts "Wipe" across each other. and thus polish (Burnish) themselves.. But if they get dirty enough. that don't get it done due to arching as they wipe.. So removing power (Removing the arc) and operating. cleans 'em up.
Finally.
If it works.. Consider this question
When you hot, you hot so go out and buy lotto tickets.
Or
I done used up all my luck for this time period (don't by lotto tickets)
