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Contactor Problem

JOHNPT · 2009-10-13 11:03:56

I have a problem with a contactor. Basically it keeps clicking on and off every few mins and is quite noisy during the night. It also clicks on and off during but less frequently i think. Its in a fuse board which feeds two storage heaters. I have checked connections and they seem fine. What would the reason for this be…

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13-10-2009 12:03pm

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JOHNPT

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I have a problem with a contactor. Basically it keeps clicking on and off every few mins and is quite noisy during the night. It also clicks on and off during but less frequently i think. Its in a fuse board which feeds two storage heaters. I have checked connections and they seem fine. What would the reason for this be

Thanks in advance

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#2 13-10-2009 2:04pm
davelerave

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have you tried swapping it out ,or checked voltage and control circuit for probs.

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#3 13-10-2009 9:55pm
JOHNPT

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Changed contactor today hopefully will solve problem.

Thanks very much Davelerave for all your good advice

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#4 27-10-2009 2:31pm
mazthespark

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did you solve the problem?? could be a thermostat in the control circuit doin it or the devi reg if there is one installed

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