On 05/03/2016 12:39 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 3 May 2016 at 18:16, Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com> wrote: >> Are these name-brand SSRs >> or some china noname units you got on eBay? > Well, the labels say "Fotek" but then the labels are peeling off, and > I today found web pages talking about fake Fotek SSRs. > > Having taken one apart, the triac in my 40-Amp SSR is a BTA16-800B so > rated at 800V (good) but only 16A (bad) > Of course, it isn't necessarily even a real triac :-) > OH WELL, there you have it! A 16 A triac in a 40 A labeled SSR! If there's one bogus thing in a device, you can depend on the WHOLE thing having bogus engineering.
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