EEVblog 1641 – How DC Solar Isolators Work (TEARDOWN)

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How DC Solar Isolators Work (TEARDOWN)

00:00 – Teardown of Benedict LS25 Solar True DC Isolator Switch
04:29 – How the contacts work
06:02 – How arc chutes and arc barriers work
12:11 – 5000V arc testing

Datasheet: https://www.benedict.at/files/documents/6617533-DC-Switch-Disconnector-D946E.pdf

Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1641-how-dc-solar-isolators-work-(teardown)/

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