question about a solenoid

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question about a solenoid
mazda_speed87 avatar
mazda_speed87
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im running 2 viair 380 compressors with a 100 amp fuse, would a ford starter solenoid work without burning it up if the compressors are on continuesly??
90-b22dawg [andrew] avatar
90-b22dawg [andrew]
+1y
why are they compressors on continuesly???
mazda_speed87 avatar
mazda_speed87
+1y
well im running a pressure switch so they come on when the tank gets 2 low on air pressure and i play with my air ride ALOT is the reason why i am asking
90-b22dawg [andrew] avatar
90-b22dawg [andrew]
+1y
yes you can use a solenoid for the compressors... a lot of folks do...
mazda_speed87 avatar
mazda_speed87
+1y
but is a ford starter solenoid made for continuous duty with multiple compressors??
90-b22dawg [andrew] avatar
90-b22dawg [andrew]
+1y
A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE USING THAT SOLENOID!!!
mazda_speed87 avatar
mazda_speed87
+1y
k thanks man