Re: Bridge Rectifiers - NEVERMIND Less than $3.00 each new

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Jan 10, 3:16=A0pm, "Bob La Londe" <nos...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Bob La Londe" <onebike...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in messagenews:igf70p$r48$1@n=
ews.eternal-september.org...
>
> >I am working retrofitting a control system (hobby stuff - (industrial
> >hobby)) and I was considering reusing some of the components. =A0One of =
the
> >things is a 230-60V transformer that feeds into a modularized bridge
> >rectifier to produce 84VDC under load. =A0The transformer is fine, the c=
aps
> >(BIG caps) need to be tested, but I was wondering if the diodes in the
> >rectifier have a predictable service life? =A0I can make my own easily e=
nough
> >with a handful of heavy diodes, but I really like the neat packaging of
> >this modular one. =A0One less thing to have to bread board. =A0 This is =
NOT a
> >low current application.
>
> Nevermind. =A0I just looked for the heck of it. =A0400V 25 amps. =A02.75 =
each new.
> ROFL.

That's hardly worth the skin off your fingers ..... it took to type
the question. ;-)