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Ev Archive for January 1998
1241 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:41:28 2001

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Re: Caution on Modular Chargers, Battery Regulators



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin J. Dutcher [SMTP:dutcherk@WWNET.NET]
> Sent: Friday, January 30, 1998 1:01 PM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list EV
> Subject:      Re: Caution on Modular Chargers, Battery Regulators
        You misunderstand me....
> Glubrecht Dale D wrote:
>
> > Simple solution. Put a diode in series with the Battery Regulator.
> The
> > diode PIV must be above the pack fully charged voltage and able to
> > handle the full continious shunt current.
> > *****************************
>
> 360 Vdc pack, 400 Amps peak.  This is no ordinary (or cheap) diode.
> But
> thanks for the thought.
        [Glubrecht Dale D]   The current should be only 2A or so. If it
isn't you have a engineering problem. It is only the battery shunt
curent. I use and abuse mine and they work fine. should cost <$0.15
        Dale
> Kevin
>
> Re: Caution on Modular Chargers, Battery Regulators
RE: Caution on Modular Chargers, Battery Regulators