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Re: My first post here and questions about Spur power cut off switches & grounding
« on: March 22, 2019, 09:22:48 am »
Welcome to the forum!

You are correct, in that you can use a switch to cut power only to the center rail. You do not need to isolate the outside rails. A SPST switch will do the job.

Yes you can tie all the transformer grounds together.


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