The lamp will, I suspect, function as a resistor. On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:03 PM, LWB250 <lwb...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> If you size the lamp to carry the maximum current the circuit can handle, > it won't blow. > > This is nothing new - I used to use the "light bulb method" to troubleshoot > triac controlled DC motor controls. Saves blowing up components, that's for > sure.... > > Dan > > -- DPAD. The young officer thought it very odd that his captain seemed to trust and confide in his chiefs more than his wardroom, but mustang officers had their own ways. -- Tom Clancy, Clear and Present Danger. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090914/746530a4/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com