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contactor

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con·tac·tor  (kntktr, kn-tk-)
n.
An electrical relay used to control the flow of power in a circuit.

contactor [kɒnˈtæktə]
n
(Electronics) a type of switch for repeatedly opening and closing an electric circuit. Its operation can be mechanical, electromagnetic, or pneumatic


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