[Spridgets] Solenoid orientation question.

CosmicMag1380 cosmicmag1380 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 13 20:08:48 MDT 2015


A solenoid is an electromagnet. It will work in any orientation. The post
about water intrusion should be considered.



On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 12:12 PM, WeslakeMonza1330--- via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Hi List,
>
> Unless I'm not getting all the posts, the list is quite quiet, so here is
> a question.  On my 69 Sprite there is a solenoid that mounts on a small
> bracket.  I have a pre-engaged start so potentially could get rid of the
> solenoid but with a battery master-circuit breaker the wiring runs are such
> that I prefer to keep it.  However, I'd like to change the orientation of
> it by 90 degrees.  So the question is does anyone know of any reason
> whatsoever that would be a bad idea?  For example is the solenoid action
> prone to sticking when the action will be vertical rather than horizontal.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Daniel
>
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