Information; elementary electricity, motor car electric systems, the gas engine from an ignition point of view, driving the car (1920)
Phillips, Harvey Elmer, 1874-1948 · Dayton, Ohio, Auto Electric Systems Publishing Company · leaf 223
s such that the carbon contacts always make-and-break before the copper con- 220 INFORMATION tacts. In this manner all arcing is borne by the carbons, leaving copper contacts clean andfree to carry the higher currents. BELT REGULATION In a system where only a cut-out relay is used, it is important… … Jfig Simms-Huff System. AUTOMOBILE SYSTEMS 221 work and touring where the electric lights are not used to any great extent, a charge of 8amperes is sufficient. However, if the car is used in the city and frequent use of the starterand lights is necessary, the charge should be nearer 15 amperes.…
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