What's the difference between a solenoid and a relay?

karim102 · Dec 3, 2005

Hi

,
I am again. How are you? everything is fine I hope. Anyway I want to know what's the different between Solenoid and Relary, also I want to know when we can use Solenoid and Relary. I mean the good places for them.

Thanks a lot

I appreciate it :approve:

mugsby · Dec 3, 2005

karim102 said:

Hi ,
I am again. How are you? everything is fine I hope. Anyway I want to know what's the different between Solenoid and Relary, also I want to know when we can use Solenoid and Relary. I mean the good places for them.
Thanks a lot
I appreciate it

a solenoid is used to push or pull something external and a relay is used to open or close a switch(internal).

karim102 · Dec 5, 2005

"Thanks for help me Mugsby."

I appreciate it

What's the difference between a solenoid and a relay?

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