Re: "growler"
- From: sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Samuel M. Goldwasser)
- Date: 02 Oct 2008 21:18:14 -0400
PeterD <peter2@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:44:23 -0500, "jimhigh66" <mounthighly@xxxxxxx>
wrote:
Yes, there's a coil and a switch and also a light bulb and set of probes.
The probes and light bulb are wired across the 120V line -- makes no sense
and also dangerous! Suspect the probes should be connected to the bulb and
have no connection to the line. Jim H.
Nope... Probalby not, I suspect there was little consideration for
safety when that sucker was made. <g> It was used as a continuity
tester.
Read Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growler_(electrical_device)
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