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"Pulsed on" propane solenoid valve?

 
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Richard Lane

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Since: Nov 22, 2006
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:54 am
Post subject: "Pulsed on" propane solenoid valve?
Archived from groups: rec>boats>electronics (more info?)

I have heard of a propane solenoid valve that uses a latching magnet to
hold the valve open and current reversal closes (large capacitor between
the -ve terminal and ground). This eliminates the 0.9A battery drain.
Any-one have any details and how it can be made "fail safe"?
Dick

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