---------------------------------------------------------- RV7-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 03/30/04: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 05:58 PM - A GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT PAINTING & CORROSION CONTROL (Garey Wittich) 2. 07:14 PM - "Warm" master relay (N223RV@AOL.com) 3. 09:22 PM - SEC: UNCLASSIFIED Re: "Warm" master relay (Francis, David CMDR) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 05:58:32 PM PST US From: Garey Wittich Subject: RV7-List: A GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT PAINTING & CORROSION CONTROL rv7-list@matronics.com, rv8-list@matronics.com --> RV7-List message posted by: Garey Wittich For helpful information see: See Nov 03 Archieves: "A GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT PAINTING & CORROSION CONTROL" __________________________________ ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:14:43 PM PST US From: N223RV@AOL.com Subject: RV7-List: "Warm" master relay rv-list@matronics.com, vansairforce@yahoogroups.com --> RV7-List message posted by: N223RV@aol.com My friend has a newly aquired RV-6 and has noticed the master relay gets "very warm" while flying. Does anyone know if this is normal, or if there could be an issue? I cannot get to my master relay in my -4 due to it being covered by my center console. Thanks for any help! -Mike Kraus N223RV RV-4 Flying N213RV RV-10 Empennage ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 09:22:44 PM PST US From: "Francis, David CMDR" Subject: SEC: UNCLASSIFIED RE: RV7-List: "Warm" master relay --> RV7-List message posted by: "Francis, David CMDR" Mike, A contactor takes 1 amp of power to stay closed. 1 amp is a noticeable amount of power much of which will escape as heat. The contactor will normally be very warm to touch. Regards, David Francis, VH-ZEE, Canberra, Australia. -----Original Message----- From: N223RV@AOL.com [mailto:N223RV@AOL.com] rv7-list@matronics.com; rv-list@matronics.com; vansairforce@yahoogroups.com Subject: RV7-List: "Warm" master relay --> RV7-List message posted by: N223RV@aol.com My friend has a newly aquired RV-6 and has noticed the master relay gets "very warm" while flying. Does anyone know if this is normal, or if there could be an issue? I cannot get to my master relay in my -4 due to it being covered by my center console. Thanks for any help! -Mike Kraus N223RV RV-4 Flying N213RV RV-10 Empennage _-