Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-18 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
David wrote - > You'd expect it to do this. Actually David, there are a surprising number of people who don't expect this. You'd be surprised at the number of people who write me and ask if they can connect their 120vac charger into my J1772 Adapter Box when it is connected to a public EVSE

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 17 Apr 2018 at 14:45, Rush Dougherty via EV wrote: > if the ground is used as a neutral leg to get 120vac, the EVSE, > according to the spec will ground fault. You'd expect it to do this. Its GFI circuit just sees current that isn't balanced across the mains. It can't tell the difference

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-18 Thread Damon Henry via EV
the newer models... at least not from the pictures I've seen. Damon From: EV <ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org> on behalf of Jay Summet via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 9:09 AM To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: Jay Summet Subject: Re: [EVDL] Addin

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-18 Thread Jay Summet via EV
On 04/18/2018 12:03 PM, Damon Henry via EV wrote: Then again, I may do nothing at all. My wife's Prius Prime has me thinking about an OEM EV in the next couple of years... Since I live in the Portland Metro area, I can get out and see most of them at local dealerships, but there are

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-18 Thread Damon Henry via EV
From: EV <ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org> on behalf of brucedp5 via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 8:32 PM To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: brucedp5 Subject: Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion Damon didn't give all the watts, where charging, whys, whens

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
> Cc: Cor van de Water > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion > > All the so-called convenience chargers were 120V only with J1772 plug (until recently, I have > seen at least one OEM dual voltage one) so that is why the J1772 standard has both 120V > and 208/24

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread brucedp5 via EV
Damon didn't give all the watts, where charging, whys, whens I would need to fully make a decision. So, I hope Damon will correct my assumptions, guesses, etc. I'll assume his EValbum page is current http://www.evalbum.com/1524 System Voltage 96 Volts (series-parallel li-ion strings) '(2x)

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
the power as when they receive 240V. -Original Message- From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Rush Dougherty via EV Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 12:15 PM To: 'Electric Vehicle Discussion List' Cc: Rush Dougherty Subject: Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread paul dove via EV
gt; Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 12:40 PM Subject: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion On Tue Apr 17 09:39:59 PDT 2018 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >I'm investigating making my Datsun Truck compatible with public charging >stations.  Does anyone know of specific websites  or Discussion

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
8 9:40 AM > To: EV List > Cc: Damon Henry > Subject: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion > > I'm investigating making my Datsun Truck compatible with public charging stations. Does > anyone know of specific websites or Discussion Forum threads I should check out. I > c

[EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Tue Apr 17 09:39:59 PDT 2018 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >I'm investigating making my Datsun Truck compatible with public charging >stations. Does anyone know of specific websites or Discussion Forum threads >I should check out. I currently require a 120 volt 20 amp circuit to power >my

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Jay Summet via EV
On 04/17/2018 01:21 PM, Cor van de Water wrote: Hi Jay, I have a 1994 US Electricar S10 factory conversion that is expecting a standard 120 - 240 AC input at 13 Amps and all I had to do to add public charging was to add a J1772 inlet plus a diode and resistor on the pilot input. The current

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
Sorry, Damon was the original poster. Cor. -Original Message- From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Cor van de Water via EV Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 10:22 AM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Cc: Cor van de Water Subject: Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
J1772 Plug to a conversion Note that you may be able to buy just a charging inlet and the EVCC and use it to control/power your current chargersbut most public J1772 chargers provide 240 volts, so your current chargers would need to be able to support 240 or 120... And the fact

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Jay Summet via EV
Note that you may be able to buy just a charging inlet and the EVCC and use it to control/power your current chargersbut most public J1772 chargers provide 240 volts, so your current chargers would need to be able to support 240 or 120... And the fact that the TSM2500 charger and EVCC

Re: [EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Jay Summet via EV
Check out the EVCC and associated chargers from Thunderstruck motors. When I upgraded from PbA to Lithium, I also upgraded my charger and charge controller to make use of a J1772 inlet I'd salvaged from the Leaf I got the batteries from. I bought the dual TSM2500 & EVCC solution from

[EVDL] Adding J1772 Plug to a conversion

2018-04-17 Thread Damon Henry via EV
I'm investigating making my Datsun Truck compatible with public charging stations. Does anyone know of specific websites or Discussion Forum threads I should check out. I currently require a 120 volt 20 amp circuit to power my modular charging solution, but I may also look into adding a