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Part Number
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223
(TUNG-SOL Corp.)
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Part Type
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Vintage
Fixed-Load
Thermal Turn Signal Flasher
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Voltage
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12V
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Terminals
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2-Pin
(Standard Flasher Post Style, typically marked 'X' and 'L')
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Load Type
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Thermal Flasher (Compatible with
Incandescent bulbs only
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Lamp Load Capacity
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Fixed Load
(Typically
$2$
to
$3$
lamps/up to
$50$
candlepower). Essential for
$1960\text{-}1966$
applications where it acts as a thermal fuse/load sensor.
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Application Notes
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Used for the
Turn Signal
function on a wide range of domestic vehicles following the transition to
$12\text{V}$
systems. If the load is too high (e.g., if a heavier-duty
552
flasher is used instead), the safety feature of changing the flash rate/fusing capability is lost.
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