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Originally Posted by jinman  Yeah, I agree. The fact that it works sometimes and doesn't work at others is what I find most interesting. Most of the time with magnet problems, they fail completely, or with misadjustment they won't hold. It could be adjustment or it could be an internal magnet winding broken and making intermittent contact. This could be tough to isolate. If it were mine and I could not find an obvious problem, I think I'd replace the relay. But, that would be "Easter-egging" to some degree. |
If had to start swapping parts without knowing for sure, I'd change the magnet without hesitation. But I would also adjust it closer to the plate first. I think an intermittent fault in a relay would be unusual. But it's all speculation.