Astute commenter of this parish zeitghost has drawn my attention to a rather neat application note on relay contacts, on the website of TE Connectivity. The wisdom includes: “Transformers can present an unusual trap for an unsuspecting relay user. When power is removed from a transformer, its core may contain remanent magnetism. If power is reapplied …
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