Here's the PDF manual in case anyone is curious: https://radionerds.com/images/3/38/TM_11-6130-238-24.pdf
On Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 10:48 AM Lee Hart via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > David Chapman via EV wrote: > > Hi Sharkey, thanks for the pointer! Airpax triggers a memory; seems > > that might have been the brand that Bob sent me o so long ago. Seems > > like 20 amp might be better for the AC and DC sides although David > > mentioned 10 amp which might be more in line with the originals. Will > > know better when I pull the top and get one out and I will post what > > I discover. For now a watchful eye and a toothpick is keeping the DC > > breaker engaged. 90V and a series resistance ( Thanks again Lee H ! ) > > has gotten a 36V pack sealed lead acids from 5v to 25v and it is > > looking hopeful that I can resurrect these batts from an early > > recycle. According to the previous owner they were new from Monster > > Scooters 2 years ago and sat on the shelf slowly fading away. > > Yep; Airpax is one brand. Heinemann and CarlingSwitch are others. > Looking in my box-o-breakers, I see I have a 7.5amp 65vdc, 20amp 65vdc, > 40amp 65vdc, and 50amp 240vac ones. Let me know if any of these would help. > > 10 amps is about the most you can expect it to deliver for any length of > time. More than that, and the transformer and rectifiers (and binding > posts, if they're still there) will overheat. > > You can add a fan to get more out of it, but as David says, I think the > rectifiers will be the next to go. I think they are only rated at 15 amps. > > These things are like a big hammer. You can force-charge *any* battery > with it, whether it likes it or not! > > Lee > -- > Ring the bells that still can ring > Forget your perfect offering > There is a crack in everything > That's how the light gets in. > -- Leonard Cohen, from "Anthem" > -- > Lee Hart, 814 8th Ave N, Sartell MN 56377, www.sunrise-ev.com > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20201206/e058b2ea/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
