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Mercury switch questions!

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Topic: Mercury switch questions!

Posted By: freeman
Subject: Mercury switch questions!
Date Posted: April 21, 2003 at 9:46 PM

I cannot get mine to work well when i put in diff locations so i was wondering:

1- Where to install a mercury switch?

2- How does a mercury switch work?


Thanks.



Replies:

Posted By: draasch
Date Posted: April 21, 2003 at 9:56 PM
what are you using it for??

when the switch reaches a certain angle, the mercury will touch the two connectors and ground out the switch and trigger the alarm.

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Posted By: freeman
Date Posted: April 21, 2003 at 10:06 PM
installing it on my hood.


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