Check this appliation note from ON-Semi :

http://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/AN1048-D.PDF

Jan-Erik.

Kevin A. Benedict wrote:

> My question is do I need to use a RC snubber network with
> the 2N6071 ?
> The fan motor is an old vacuum cleaner motor and draws
> about 3 amps when on.
>
> I checked around the net, and looked at the datasheet,
> but I am a software guy and just want to check before I
> burn the house down  :)

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