Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread ROBERT via EV
List Subject: Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant Willie via EV wrote: > I'm in the process of testing a bunch of very grungy looking miniBMS cell > modules. The good ones, I'd like to spray with something to make them more > weather resistant. Looking for suggestions. Hi W

Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Tom Keenan via EV
The MiniBMS bypass resistor is a 5w/4.7ohm power resistor (cement type with axial leads). SMD (surface mount device) was probably meant to describe the other devices on the board. The large resistor on the MiniBMS (the version I've worked with only has one) gets hot in use, so spraying a coati

Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Jay Summet via EV wrote: The miniBMS units have two large SMD resistors that dissipate up to 0.5 amps of current while top ballancing, and get quite hot to the touch when doing so. No heat sinks on them however, so I don't know if that would be "too hot" or not. 4v at 0.5a is 2 watts; that's a

Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Jay Summet via EV
On 05/08/2017 12:44 PM, Lee Hart via EV wrote: Willie via EV wrote: I'm in the process of testing a bunch of very grungy looking miniBMS cell modules. The good ones, I'd like to spray with something to make them more weather resistant. Looking for suggestions. Hi Willie, Most of the sprays

Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Willie via EV wrote: I'm in the process of testing a bunch of very grungy looking miniBMS cell modules. The good ones, I'd like to spray with something to make them more weather resistant. Looking for suggestions. Hi Willie, Most of the sprays provide pretty weak protection. In an outdoor envi

Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Roland via EV
Discussion List Subject: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant I'm in the process of testing a bunch of very grungy looking miniBMS cell modules. The good ones, I'd like to spray with something to make them more weather resistant. Looking for s

[EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Willie via EV
I'm in the process of testing a bunch of very grungy looking miniBMS cell modules. The good ones, I'd like to spray with something to make them more weather resistant. Looking for suggestions. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub