Thread: Geo Metro plug-in parallel hybrid EV - in progress
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Old 03-12-2009, 11:52 AM   #61 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Blue Bomber Man View Post
Could just find a relay that is rated for the amperage/voltage you are running and have it triggered by something of lower power demands like a light duty switch.
That's the definition of a contactor!

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