On 9 Dec 2013 at 23:43, John Neiswanger wrote:
> I have a customer who thinks it is great fun to throw the car in
> reverse rathar than use the hydraulic brakes.
Ugh. Sounds like someone who doesn't appreciate being expected to use an
EV, and wants to wreck it any way he can. :-(
Could you
Hi John,
Just install a plugging diode, which is a power diode across the armature. It
won't prevent him from plug reversing but should eliminate the contactor arcing.
Jeff
On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 6:19 AM, John Neiswanger
wrote:
Does anyone have an anti-plugging circuit that I ca
Does anyone have an anti-plugging circuit that I can use to prevent
excessive wear and tear on the reversing contactor? I have a customer who
thinks it is great fun to throw the car in reverse rathar than use the
hydraulic brakes. He has been requested not to do so but has beat a second
rever