[EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
IM going to ask our local EVSE MFR to give me some 6” samples of his EVSE charge cables. Then I will mount them on a small display board and see if I can get the local recyclers to hang the plaque on the wall with a sign “Stolen EV charge cables”… The conductors are unique, 3 big ones and 2

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Ø Unlikely to help, stripped wire fetches more money than insulated so the cable won't be recognizable. Yes, more per pound but fewer pounds. I once looked into it, and the time and effort of striping the cables just broke even since the weight of the load was then half as much. On Wed,

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Dennis Miles via EV
The J1772 cable consists of two heavy copper conductors ( line 1, line 2, 240 VAC) in the USA or three in Europe where 3 phase @240 V AC is household power.(Mynekey) There a two small Signal or Handshaking conductors, and one mid sized Ground conductor (Not a 'neutral') used to implement the

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
From: Robert Bruninga via EV ev@lists.evdl.org I once looked into it [stripping cable], and the time and effort of striping the cables just broke even since the weight of the load was then half as much. My brother does a lot of scrapping. He throws the cable in a big bonfire. Of course, no

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Roland via EV
...@lists.evdl.org Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground) From: Robert Bruninga via EV ev@lists.evdl.orgmailto:ev@lists.evdl.org I once looked into it [stripping cable], and the time and effort of striping

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Dennis Miles via EV Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:13 AM To: Robert Bruninga; Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground) The J1772 cable consists of two heavy copper conductors ( line 1, line 2, 240

Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground)

2014-09-03 Thread Dennis Miles via EV
; Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] Charge Cable Theft Idea (boots on the ground) The J1772 cable consists of two heavy copper conductors ( line 1, line 2, 240 VAC) in the USA or three in Europe where 3 phase @240 V AC is household power.(Mynekey) There a two small Signal