David,
Lee sent me also a direct mail and there is a difference - he
indicated that relay 1 needs *TWO* small "NO" contacts, because indeed
with only 1 contact the relay 2 will keep its own coil powered from
the battery via its own contact.
So, the mail from Lee indicates that relay coil 2 gets
On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 3:34 PM EV List Lackey via EV wrote:
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> It sounds like your charger has an electrolytic capacitor across its output.
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> Could you add a precharging circuit across the contactor?
I thought of this but wanted something as simple as possible. Of
course, a diode has heat
Bill, the OP said there is a significant spark when reconnecting the
pack to the charger, that is the reason he wants to leave the charger
connected to the pack at all times.
The proposed diode is to avoid the charger draining the pack when it
is not powered.
Best I can come up with is to keep
David,
On the contrary - when the charger is UNplugged, it is draining the
battery, so my question is meant to tell: what if you DON'T unplug it?
If it only drains the pack when it loses power, would there still be a
problem when you make it NOT lose power?
Cor.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 1:54 AM EV