What is this round black thing?
I have gotten tired of going out of the TT, opening the battery box, and turning ON the Blue Sea Disconnect Switch whenever we are boondocking and want to watch a video, then going back to turn the sw...
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dougrainer wrote:
The ONLY place I found the Intellitec with that extra part was from a listing on E Bay. ALL other listings did not have that extra part. I have replaced dozens of the 200 amp Intellitec over the years and have never seen that extra part. Here is the Intellitec install for your solenoid. Doug
http://www.mikerobotics.com/Intellitec/PDF/5300507.000.pdf
Thanks for that link. And I now have an answer from Intellitec about that part. Here is their answer:
Intellitec email wrote:
The disc is a surge suppressor that goes across the coil. It is not needed 99% of the time anyway, except in certain 24v applications, so you do not need to use it. Feel free to call or email if you have any questions.
That sounds a WHOLE LOT like what wa8yxm said.
By "goes across the coil" I am assuming they mean from one of the control studs to the other. Anyway, I am going to toss it.
