Industrial Motor Control
Industrial Motor Control
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ISBN: 9781133691808
Author: Stephen Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 51, Problem 1RQ
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The reason for the spring contacts be spring loaded.

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Consider that all the mechanical contacts are the spring loaded as it ensures the snap action. The snap action in case of the mechanical contact The reason for the spring contacts be spring loaded. is that it should be necessary as it causes the good contact as the swtich operates.

Also the spring contacts are good to make the interconnection that are solder less interconnection between the mating modules such as in the docking station, the instrument to recharger. And many more.

Thus, the mechanical contact facilitates the snap action the spring loading.

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