I have stalled my M-01 motors and blown a 30A fuse, but that was because I was trying to make the 120lb. Sturmtiger climb a tree stump... :)
Derek On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Frank Pittelli <frank.pitte...@gmail.com>wrote: > When operating at 12v, I used 30-40 amps as my normal operating current > estimate based on various measurements we made in the early days. Peak > current draws of 60-90 amps are possible when running EV Warriors at 12v > with excessive loading (such as improper gear ratio or when the motors are > stalled). Peak current draws are lower at 24v, but still large enough to > abuse SLA batteries. > > M01 geared motors typically draw 10-20 amps when moving a 120-150lb tank. > They are definitely more effective motors for our purposes, providing > excellent power and less abusive to batteries. > > Frank P. > > > On 12/31/2010 10:20 AM, HV wrote: > >> For those of you using EV Warrior motors, either now or in years past, >> what is your experience of average amperage, and what voltage were you >> running them at? >> >> > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
