The energizing circuit, the solenoid, completely separate the switch
contacts and, therefore, the relay can switch high voltage, high power cir-
cuits, from low voltage switching circuit. This gives the relay many appli-
cations motor control circuits, electronics and instrumentation systems.
Normally open
switch connection
Normally closed
switch connection
Solenoid coil
Common switch
connection
NO NC
C
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A simple relay.
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