General Electric Co. · General Electric Co. · leaf 100
oil. The figure represents the con-tactor at the instant of closing. When it closes, the previous circuit of theenergizing current flows through resistance A. In Fig. 4 the circuit isfirst completed through the disk shown at the top of the contact. Whenthe contactor closes the disk is raised and… … Fig. 4A.C. Contactor General Electric contactors are designed to carry their rated current continuously and are designed with a largefactor of safety. By means of a magnetic blowout with which they are provided, the contactors will safely extinguishthe arc if they are made to break a current much…