Re: [TANKS] Power consumption question

2011-01-01 Thread OdysseySlipways
In a message dated 1/1/2011 2:32:22 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, tan...@gmail.com writes: 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 so should it be called a Stumptiger rather tha

Re: [TANKS] Power consumption question

2010-12-31 Thread Derek Engelhaupt
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 wrote: > When operating at 12v, I used 30-40 amps as my normal operating current > estimate based on

Re: [TANKS] Power consumption question

2010-12-31 Thread Frank Pittelli
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 sta