When should the cooling water be turned on or off to the SCR contactors?

Since SCR’s can fail due to overheating it would seem logical that a simple rule might exist to define when and how cooling water should be turned on or off to the SCR. It is simple always turn on the water when there is power on the SCR and turn the water off when the SCR is off.

 SCR POWER WATER ON OFF RULE

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