Yeah, really not a good idea.
We’ve been very happy with Amphenol ePower 400s.
-Bill
> On May 19, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Peri Hartman via EV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Whoa. Using a J1772 with a nonstandard connection could be dangerous. Maybe
> I'm being too cautious. However, sooner or later, someone else could make a
> mistake and plug in from some other ESVE and create a disaster.
>
> Peri
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Christopher Darilek via EV" <[email protected]>
> To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: 19-May-16 10:43:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Charger connector options
>
>> Ahhh, I should have added that my charger is a big honkin' off-board
>> transformer. I don't want to put in in the car in order to save weight.
>> But it does look like a J1772 port has 5 conductors. This might fit the
>> bill.
>> -Chris
>>
>> From: Lawrence Harris <[email protected]>
>> To: Christopher Darilek <[email protected]>; Electric Vehicle
>> Discussion List <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 11:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Charger connector options
>>
>> Is your charger 110/220 volt compatible? Have you considered putting a
>> J1772 inlet maybe where the gas cap is? There is some electronics to
>> install behind it - a relay and a pilot signal. I suspect the hardware is
>> for sale somewhere as I see the inlet ports are readily available for about
>> $90 and then you could use any standard charge cable.
>>
>> Lawrence
>>
>>> On May 19, 2016, at 9:01 AM, Christopher Darilek via EV <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm ready to upgrade my charger connector. Right now I'm using NEMA plugs
>>> on the ends of pig tails under the hood (I have to open my hood 2x a day).
>>> My charge rate is 18A @100V (reduced to not melt said plugs). I think I
>>> need 5 connections: +100V, battery ground, +12V, chassis ground, and BMS
>>> output to turn the charger Off. I'd like for the connector to be
>>> accessible without opening the hood. What do ya'll use? Any ideas?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chrisvintageelectro.blogspot.com
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