Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-27 Thread Ed Blackmond via EV
Lawrence, Like I said in previous messages, I have replaced the Avcon "claw" with a current J1772 connector. I got the connector from Rush at TusconEV. It works fine with my 2011 Leaf. > On Jan 27, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > They do use a 14-50 male plug to go from th

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-27 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
They do use a 14-50 male plug to go from the claw to the EVSE. There is a switch to switch between the 14-50 40 amp and a 120v 20 amp normal wall type plug.This was made in 1997.  They use the Neutral or bottom connector across from the ground to carry what I think is a pilot signal.  Yes on the

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-27 Thread Roger Stockton via EV
The Avcon connector is as specified in SAE J1772-2001. The standard inlet is capable of AC Level 1 and 2 charging and is required to support only 4 out of 9 possible contacts: Contact #1 (4.6mm dia): charger 1 (AC hot or Neutral in the case of Level 1 (120VAC)) Contact #2 (4.6mm dia): charger 2

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-27 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Lawrence Rhodes via EV Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 7:23 AM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw. This is the result.  The problem.  Figuring out if it has a pilot wire and

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-27 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
This is the result.  The problem.  Figuring out if it has a pilot wire and module.  Lawrence Rhodes From: Tom Keenan To: Lawrence Rhodes ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 6:03 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-26 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
: +91 (040)23117400 x203 -Original Message- From: EV on behalf of Lawrence Rhodes via EV Sent: Tue 1/26/2016 5:09 PM To: ev@lists.evdl.org; ev-requ...@lists.evdl.org Subject: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw. Avcon was very through in star

Re: [EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-26 Thread Tom Keenan via EV
Is this similar? http://www.tucsonev.com/EVIDS50.html Tom Keenan > On Jan 26, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > Avcon was very through in star screw binding and gluing together the CLAW. > After application of mallet and screwdriver the insides were reveled. > Comparing th

[EVDL] The secrets of Avcon or smashing the hell out of a glued together claw.

2016-01-26 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
Avcon was very through in star screw binding and gluing together the CLAW. After application of mallet and screwdriver the insides were reveled. Comparing the contact surfaces on the front to the back wires. Bottom. Ground. Center left. Hot. Center Right. Hot. One from right. Probably pi