Timeline for I'm looking for a circuit breaker that interrupts the circuit when current drops to zero
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| May 11, 2020 at 17:22 | vote | accept | Pedro Almeida | ||
| May 4, 2020 at 2:30 | comment | added | Joshua | Old-school version: self-keeping relay. My relay can be used with either current direction, but I have no clue if AC would work or not. | |
| Mar 24, 2020 at 8:56 | comment | added | Pedro Almeida | This is intended for 24VDC, so your solution should work. Once I manage to test it, and if it works, I will accept your answer. Thanks a lot for your help! | |
| Mar 21, 2020 at 22:47 | comment | added | Hearth | To the asker: Note that this won't work for AC. You'll want a triac instead if the source voltage can be negative. But also the current will go to zero and turn off the triac or thyristor every cycle--this may not be what you want. | |
| Mar 21, 2020 at 22:43 | history | answered | Transistor | CC BY-SA 4.0 |