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Re: M400 power switches

2010-06-30 by zogher

If anyone bought more than one and would be willing to sell one, please contact me off-list. I'd be willing to pay more than what you bought it for.

Thanks,
Chris

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "md1jkb" <j.k.beresford@...> wrote:
>
> Hey Bruce,
> I checked out the original switch on my m400 and it is 2A rated and identical to these. May be there a momentory start up surge and the switches are rated for continuous or something and can cope with it? I bought a spare anyway.
> John
> 
> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Daily <pocotron@> wrote:
> >
> > Hey-
> >   The switch's current value given (2 Amps) is a little low, as the 'tron mains circuit is fused for 5 Amps.  If this is so, the switch would give out before the fuse!
> >   If you are just missing the red cap, this is probably a good value.  If the picture scale is accurate, it is the same size as the 'tron original.
> > Â 
> > Â Â  -Bruce D.
> > 
> > --- On Tue, 6/29/10, md1jkb <j.k.beresford@> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > From: md1jkb <j.k.beresford@>
> > Subject: [newmellotrongroup] M400 power switches
> > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 5:49 AM
> > 
> > 
> > Â  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > If any of you guys are missing or have broken the little red capped twisty power switch on your M400 these look mightily similar:
> > 
> > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bulgin-240v-2A-Rotating-Mains-Switch-Red-Ind-Light-/230484982314
> > 
> > John
> >
>

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