Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-02 Thread Jukka Järvinen via EV
This leakage issue has to be resolved ASAP. It's pretty serious thing if our cell cases create bridges to chassis. Please send me all data of these cases. -Jukka President in Europe TSWEG torstai 2. kesäkuuta 2016 Lee Hart via EV kirjoitti: > Cor van de Water via EV wrote: >

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-02 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Cor van de Water via EV wrote: One solution is to make sure you have a good ground connection and not use GFCI. That was my solution for years with floodeds. Use an isolation transformer. Plug the charger into it. It's a straightforward and safe solution. I still have some big 2kw

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-02 Thread Russ Sciville via EV
material in the case would be enough to cause the fault. From: Collin Kidder via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Rick Beebe <r...@evgrin.com>; Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, 2 June 2016, 14:25 Subject: Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults Yes,

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-02 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
You disconnected everything from >>>> what? Each other? The battery pack? Etc? If you have a series wound DC >>>> motor then carbon build up from the brushes can create a path. >>>> >>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone >>

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-02 Thread Collin Kidder via EV
ung Galaxy smartphone >>> ---- Original message From: John Lussmyer via EV >>> <ev@lists.evdl.org> Date: 6/1/16 7:35 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Electric Vehicle >>> Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> Subject: [EVDL] Ground Faults >>> Well,

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-01 Thread Rick Beebe via EV
--From: John Lussmyer via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> Date: 6/1/16 7:35 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> Subject: [EVDL] Ground Faults Well, I've discovered that my truck has a ground fault of some kind in it somewhere. For a long time, I've been c

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-01 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
or then >carbon build up from the brushes can create a path. > >Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > Original message From: John Lussmyer via EV ><ev@lists.evdl.org> Date: 6/1/16 7:35 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Electric Vehicle >Discussion List <ev@li

Re: [EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-01 Thread dovepa via EV
: John Lussmyer via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> Date: 6/1/16 7:35 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> Subject: [EVDL] Ground Faults Well, I've discovered that my truck has a ground fault of some kind in it somewhere. For a long time, I've been

[EVDL] Ground Faults

2016-06-01 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
Well, I've discovered that my truck has a ground fault of some kind in it somewhere. For a long time, I've been charging off the Welder outlet in my shop. I recently installed a nice big 240v 60A GFCI breaker for a charging outlet at the house. The GFCI trips every time I try to charge. It