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  1. Keith_J

    mep002 FVR 4006 Regulator Source?

    Flyback diodes are equivalent to freewheeling diodes. Just a power diode over the terminals of the solenoid. Cathode to P66H16. Anode to P55T16. Get it wrong and it will pop the DC breaker. Or fry the diode. During normal operation of the solenoid, the diode doesn't conduct, reverse bias...
  2. Keith_J

    mep002 FVR 4006 Regulator Source?

    Bringing new life to this thread...the capacitors on the fuel pumps are critical because the fuel pumps are solenoid actuation and every time they click off, a reverse pulse of electricity flows. Reverse current is hard on the internal switching and can damage the voltage regulator on the...
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