26 shows simple relay.
Normally open
switch connection
Normally closed
switch connection
Solenoid coil
Common switch
connection
NO NC
C
FIGURE 10. Relays can used switch circuits off distance remotely.
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.
Figure 10.26
A simple relay.
. This gives the relay many appli-
cations motor control circuits, electronics and instrumentation systems.Alternating current theory and electrical machines
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