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- Thu Aug 09, 2007 4:00 pm
- Forum: Enfield Cars
- Topic: Controller advice
- Replies: 11
- Views: 31007
Why not use a Curtis 1209 48-72 Volt controller fitted with a PB6 pot box, and a an albright SW202 changeover contactor for forward/reverse select? Controller is rated at 400A and will easily handle the motor. Just as it happens I have a new Curtis 1209 controller going spare :lol: And can supply al...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 3:30 pm
- Forum: All things battery related
- Topic: PIKTRONIK CONTROL SYSTEMS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10878
PIKTRONIK CONTROL SYSTEMS
Hi i'm off to sunny Slovenia next week to discuss about us being agents for Piktronik. Really need to have some feedback from you lot as to what you really want from a battery charger or controller. http://piktronik.tovarnaidej.com/index.php?lang=eng Please have a look at the link and let me know, n...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:54 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Ahhhhhggggggg!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19402
Speed Pot
Sorry Chris
Forgot to mention it -- Have found a 5K 30 degree rotation pot in my pile of bits. If you do need one let me know
Forgot to mention it -- Have found a 5K 30 degree rotation pot in my pile of bits. If you do need one let me know
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:36 pm
- Forum: All things battery related
- Topic: WHY USE HIGH VOLTAGE DRIVE SYSTEMS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 52265
OK Paul, Yes you are perfectly right regarding all your theories regarding motive power traction systems, thats both AC and DC drive systems. An no doubt you will one day put them all to the test and be the proud owner of perpetual motion car. You really are light years ahead of all the major manufa...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 7:03 am
- Forum: City El
- Topic: And for my next trick.....BANG!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 55957
Dont Worry
Hi Nikki Please dont worry, its got to be a simple problem 1. Is the controller fitted with the SRO option ( Static Return to Off ) ? 2. Is the City E Fitted with a forward/reverse switch which has a neutral/center off position ? 3. Are the forward/reverse contactors fitted with diodes across the co...
- Wed Aug 08, 2007 8:28 am
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Everything you need to calculate your vehicles performance
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4539
Everything you need to calculate your vehicles performance
I Know it should have gone in the links area, but it to good for that !!!
Check it out
http://www.driveelectric.org/cars/text/evcalculator.htm
Check it out
http://www.driveelectric.org/cars/text/evcalculator.htm
- Wed Aug 08, 2007 8:00 am
- Forum: Links
- Topic: Speed Controllers
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24075
- Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:22 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: What plug
- Replies: 15
- Views: 20834
Albright Contactor
Would it not have been easier to fit a SW190 contactor. Double pole does it all. Job Done. Will be good when Albright bring out a Double pole line contactor/emergency disconnect unit. Currently they only make a single pole version but hopefully this will change
- Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:41 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Cagiva motorcycle conversion
- Replies: 23
- Views: 33898
Battery
The convention used by the on-road EV community is that several cells form a battery (you would probably call it a monoblock) and several batteries constitute a 'pack'. A vehicle might have one, two, or more packs. Never in all my years have I come across your definition of a battery. And thats 22 ...
- Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:29 pm
- Forum: City El
- Topic: And for my next trick.....BANG!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 55957
Curtis Controllers
They are sealed for a purpose --- To stop tinkering fingers tinkering with them. Thats why the only way into them other than Curtis is via the programmer. Just leave them as they are !!! They work fine and exceed their specifications. If you tinker with a combustion engine to get a bit more, as we a...