Yes, have now solved the mystery component (from another forum), it is a thermistor and have now replaced it with one from an old pc power supply, the PSU is working fine again and I dont have to buy a new one :)
I have an old G-Comm 240Vac 13.8Vdc 25amp regulated power supply which has developed a faulty component (I have not seen one before) The small yellow/black/gold component (centre of picture) has started to explode when I switch on the power supply. There are tiny holes starting to appear on the...
Have sent you email, please note SAFETY FIRST when poking around inside, HIGH VOLTAGES MAY BE PRESENT even when swtiched off !!!
(remember capacitors store energy)
SS5702 Manual
Service Manual for SS5702A is fairly easy to find but am not sure if the schematics are the same. (I have a copy here)
SS5702 Operation Manual, I have sections 1 - 6 but not last 2 sections which is schematics and parts list (still trying to locate these). Have had my scope for 3...