Re: digital timer question

From: DaveM (masondg4499_at_comcast99.net)
Date: 03/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:27:01 -0500

"NSM" <nowrite@to.me> wrote in message
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> "scott canale" <scanale@prodigy.net> wrote in message
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>> i need a digital timer that is adjustable from 5 minutes minimum to 8
> hours
>> maximum. also, when the timer goes off, i need to trigger an audible
> alarm
>> that will sound until manually reset. the application is a meat
> dehydrator
>> that is 3 phase 208v although i could pull 120vac down. any ideas??
>
> Buy an industrial timer, or use two for more range.
>
> N
>

I'm not normally a fan of Radio Shack, but they have a battery-operated
digital timer that can be set up to 100 hours, in 1-second increments. It
has an audible alarm that sounds when the timer expires. Catalog # 63-1601.
See it at
http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F010%5F002%5F002%5F000&product%5Fid=63%2D1601 

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